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Senate roll call 402 · 96th Congress · Nov 13, 1979

To amend S. 1724, home energy assistance, by removing cooling assistance from the bill. (motion failed) see note(s) 21

On Nov 13, 1979, the Senate voted 27–68 (S 1724). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 7–47, Republicans 20–21, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 27 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

27

No

68

Did not vote

5

Date

Nov 13, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.