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Senate roll call 333 · 96th Congress · Oct 4, 1979

To amend S. 1308, by insuring that agencies have appropriate (continued) information on which to base decisions on approval of priority energy projects. (motio

On Oct 4, 1979, the Senate voted 31–62 (S 1308). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–36, Republicans 12–25, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 31 members 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
31
No
62
Did not vote
8
Date
Oct 4, 1979

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 36 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 25 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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