95th Congress > Senate > Vote 711

Date: March 22, 1978

Result: 52-42

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Foreign Policy Resolutions

Sponsor: SARBANES, Paul Spyros (D-MD)

Description: TO TABLE DIVISION 2 OF THE ALLEN AMENDMENT #86 TO THE PANAMA CANAL TREATY. DIVISION 2 OF THE ALLEN AMENDMENT PROTECTS THE RIGHT OF THE UNITED STATES TO NEGOTIATE WITH ANY OTHER NATION THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TRANSOCEANIC CANAL ANYWHERE IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 124-42, p. 4351;

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