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Senate roll call 1018 · 96th Congress · Dec 5, 1980

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 8105, defense appropriations. (motion passed)

On Dec 5, 1980, the Senate voted 73–1 (HR 8105). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–0, Republicans 32–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
73
No
1
Did not vote
24
Date
Dec 5, 1980

By party

  • Democrats43 yes · 0 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 1 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8105: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30,1981, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the conference report on H.R…: Senate Vote, Dec 5, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-S-1018/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).