95th Congress > Senate > Vote 719

Date: 1978-04-07

Result: 40-33

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

Sponsor: CHURCH, Frank Forrester (D-ID)

Description: TO TABLE BARTLETT AMENDMENT #41 TO THE PANAMA CANAL TREATY. THE BARTLETT AMENDMENT STATES THAT IF THE SURPLUS REVENUES FROM THE OPERATION OF THE CANAL ARE NOT SUFFICIENT TO COVER THE $10 MILLION ANNUAL PAYMENT FROM THE PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION TO THE GOVERNMENT OF PANAMA, THE UNITED STATES SHALL NOT BE OBLIGATED TO PAY THE UNPAID BALANCE.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 124-48, p. 5052;

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