Senate Roll Call 349, 95th Congress · September 7, 1977
TO AMEND S. 977 BY PROHIBITING THE USE OF NATURAL GAS OR PETROLEUM AFTER JANUARY 1, 1982 IN ANY EXISTING POWER PLANT OR MAJOR FUEL-BURNING INSTITUTION WITH THE CAPACITY TO BURN COAL.
14 yea · 71 nay11 not voting or present
Democrat7 yea · 48 nay
Republican7 yea · 26 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
How this vote is scored
Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.
- Climate & EnergyA yea counts toward “Fossil fuel priority”
model(0.90): Mandating conversion to coal over oil and gas prioritizes fossil fuel coal use.
Tagged by: keyword:coal
Axis: Climate action ← → Fossil fuel priority
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (14)
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Edward William Brooke III
- Gary Warren Hart
- Henry John Heinz III
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
Nay (75)
- James Browning Allen
- Wendell Richard Anderson
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Clifford Philip Case
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Anthony Durkin
- James Oliver Eastland
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- James Albertus McClure
- George Stanley McGovern
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Jennings Randolph
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- William Lloyd Scott
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Richard Bernard Stone
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (11)
- James George AbourezkDid not vote
- John Hubbard ChafeeDid not vote
- Carl Thomas CurtisDid not vote
- Thomas Francis EagletonDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- John Little McClellanDid not vote
- Lee Warren MetcalfDid not vote
- Daniel Patrick MoynihanDid not vote
- Robert William PackwoodDid not vote
- John Jackson SparkmanDid not vote
- Milton Ruben YoungDid not vote
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