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Vote Data for HR111 (96th Congress)


Date: July 26, 1979

Subject: Panama Canal Treaties

Description: Helms (R-NC) amendment to prohibit treaty-mandated payments to Panama from canal revenues if either the U.S. President or Congress determined that Panama was directly or indirectly interfering in the affairs of another nation. The amendment would guarantee that Canal funds would not be laundered into financing Panamanian adventurism such as that evident in the Sandinista takeover of Nicaragua.

Result: Amendment Rejected, 22-73

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Voted in Favor:

William Armstrong (R-CO)  
David Boren (D-OK)  
Rudy Boschwitz (R-MN)  
Robert Dole (R-KS)  
Pete Domenici (R-NM)  
Jake Garn (R-UT)  
Barry Goldwater (R-AZ)  
Orrin Hatch (R-UT)  
Sam Hayakawa (R-CA)  
Jesse Helms (R-NC)  
Gordon Humphrey (R-NH)  
Roger Jepsen (R-IA)  
Paul Laxalt (R-NV)  
James McClure (R-ID)  
Robert Morgan (D-NC)  
Jennings Randolph (D-WV)  
Jack Schmitt (R-NM)  
Richard Schweiker (R-PA)  
Alan Simpson (R-WY)  
Richard Stone (D-FL)  
Strom Thurmond (R-SC)  
John Tower (R-TX)  

Voted Against:

Howard Baker, Jr. (R-TN)  
Max Baucus (D-MT)  
Birch Bayh (D-IN)  
Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX)  
Joe Biden (D-DE)  
Bill Bradley (D-NJ)  
Dale Bumpers (D-AR)  
Quentin Burdick (D-ND)  
Harry Byrd, Jr. (I-VA)  
Robert Byrd (D-WV)  
Howard Cannon (D-NV)  
John Chafee (R-RI)  
Lawton Chiles (D-FL)  
Frank Church (D-ID)  
Thad Cochran (R-MS)  
William Cohen (R-ME)  
Alan Cranston (D-CA)  
John Culver (D-IA)  
John Danforth (R-MO)  
Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ)  
Dave Durenberger (R-MN)  
John Durkin (D-NH)  
James Exon (D-NE)  
Wendell Ford (D-KY)  
John Glenn (D-OH)  
Mike Gravel (D-AK)  
Gary Hart (D-CO)  
Mark Hatfield (R-OR)  
Howell Heflin (D-AL)  
John Heinz (R-PA)  
Ernest Hollings (D-SC)  
Henry Jackson (D-WA)  
Jacob Javits (R-NY)  
Bennett Johnston (D-LA)  
Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS)  
Edward Kennedy (D-MA)  
Patrick Leahy (D-VT)  
Carl Levin (D-MI)  
Russell Long (D-LA)  
Richard Lugar (R-IN)  
Warren Magnuson (D-WA)  
Charles Mathias (R-MD)  
Spark Matsunaga (D-HI)  
George McGovern (D-SD)  
John Melcher (D-MT)  
Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH)  
Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-NY)  
Edmund Muskie (D-ME)  
Gaylord Nelson (D-WI)  
Sam Nunn (D-GA)  
Bob Packwood (R-OR)  
Claiborne Pell (D-RI)  
Charles Percy (R-IL)  
William Proxmire (D-WI)  
David Pryor (D-AR)  
Abraham Ribicoff (D-CT)  
Donald Riegle (D-MI)  
William Roth (R-DE)  
Paul Sarbanes (D-MD)  
Jim Sasser (D-TN)  
Robert Stafford (R-VT)  
John Stennis (D-MS)  
Adlai Stevenson III (D-IL)  
Ted Stevens (R-AK)  
Donald Stewart (D-AL)  
Herman Talmadge (D-GA)  
Paul Tsongas (D-MA)  
Malcolm Wallop (R-WY)  
John Warner (R-VA)  
Lowell Weicker (R-CT)  
Harrison Williams (D-NJ)  
Milton Young (R-ND)  
Edward Zorinsky (D-NE)  

Did Not Vote:

Henry Bellmon (R-OK)  
Thomas Eagleton (D-MO)  
Walter Huddleston (D-KY)  
Daniel Inouye (D-HI)  
Larry Pressler (R-SD)  

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