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Senate roll call 241 · 96th Congress · Jul 31, 1979

To confirm the nommination of charles w. Duncan, JR., of (continued) texas, to be secretary of energy. (motion passed)

On Jul 31, 1979, the Senate voted 95–1. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 55–1, Republicans 40–0, 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

95

No

1

Did not vote

4

Date

Jul 31, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.