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Senate roll call 247 · 96th Congress · Aug 2, 1979

To confirm the nomination of g. William miller, of california, to be secretary of the treasury.(motion passed)

On Aug 2, 1979, the Senate voted 97–1. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 57–1, 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

97

No

1

Did not vote

2

Date

Aug 2, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.