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Senate roll call 904 · 95th Congress · Jul 31, 1978

To table the helms amendment to S. 2152 that would limit U.S. Participation in the witteveen facility to five years.

On Jul 31, 1978, the Senate voted 65–21 (S 2152). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–7, Republicans 23–13, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 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
65
No
21
Did not vote
17
Date
Jul 31, 1978

By party

  • Democrats43 yes · 7 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 13 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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