To agree to a modified amendment to S. 3075 that expresses the sense of the Congress that it should be consulted prior to the further withdrawal of troops from

On Jul 26, 1978, the Senate voted 81–7 (S 3075). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–5, Republicans 31–2, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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: 81
No: 7
Did not vote: 14
Date: Jul 26, 1978

By party

Democrats51 yes · 5 no · 9 didn’t vote
Republicans31 yes · 2 no · 5 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr. R-CT voted no
Russell Billiu Long D-LA voted no
John Melcher D-MT voted no
Paul Gerhart Hatfield D-MT voted no
Mark Odom Hatfield R-OR voted no
George Stanley Mcgovern D-SD voted no
William Proxmire D-WI voted no

The bill

S. 3075: A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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