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Senate roll call 839 · 95th Congress · Jul 11, 1978

To pass H.R. 10929, after striking all after the enacting clause and substituting in lieu thereof the text of S. 2571.

On Jul 11, 1978, the Senate voted 87–2 (HR 10929). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 54–1, Republicans 35–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
87
No
2
Did not vote
12
Date
Jul 11, 1978

By party

  • Democrats54 yes · 1 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans35 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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