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Senate roll call 917 · 95th Congress · Aug 3, 1978

To agree to division 1 of an amendment offered in the nature of a substitute for the roth amendment (see RC 280) to H.R. 12934. Division 1 of the hollings amen

On Aug 3, 1978, the Senate voted 79–0. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 48–0, Republicans 33–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes
79
No
0
Did not vote
22
Date
Aug 3, 1978

By party

  • Democrats48 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to division 1 of an amendment…: Senate Vote, Aug 3, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-917/to-agree-to-division-1-of-an-amendment-offered (accessed 2026-10-17).

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