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Senate roll call 54 · 96th Congress · Apr 25, 1979

To amend S. CON. RES. 22 by cutting national defense budget authority and outlays for fiscal 1979-1982 by $1.3 billion in order to assure no funding for the pur

On Apr 25, 1979, the Senate voted 26–62. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–32, Republicans 8–29, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 26 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

26

No

62

Did not vote

13

Date

Apr 25, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.