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Senate roll call 431 · 96th Congress · Nov 27, 1979

To agree to division i of magnuson amendment to H.R. 3919, deleting provisions providing for the refund of credit in excess of tax liability and deleting provis

On Nov 27, 1979, the Senate voted 81–13 (HR 3919). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 47–11, Republicans 35–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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
81
No
13
Did not vote
6
Date
Nov 27, 1979

By party

  • Democrats47 yes · 11 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans35 yes · 2 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3919: A bill to impose a windfall profit tax on domestic crude oil.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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