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Senate roll call 274 · 96th Congress · Sep 12, 1979

To advise and consent to the nomination of moon landrieu to be secretary of housing and urban development.

On Sep 12, 1979, the Senate voted 97–0. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 55–0, Republicans 41–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes
97
No
0
Did not vote
4
Date
Sep 12, 1979

By party

  • Democrats55 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans41 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To advise and consent to the nomination of…: Senate Vote, Sep 12, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-S-274/to-advise-and-consent-to-the-nomination-of-moon (accessed 2026-10-17).