To agree to the resolution of ratification on exec. II, 96th cong., 1st sess., the treaty of peru on the execution of penal sentences. (motion passed; 2/3's req

On Mar 25, 1980, the Senate voted 96–0. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 55–0, Republicans 40–0, 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: 96
No: 0
Did not vote: 5
Date: Mar 25, 1980

By party

Democrats55 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
Republicans40 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
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 agree to the resolution of ratification…: Senate Vote, Mar 25, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-S-569/to-agree-to-the-resolution-of-ratification-on-exec (accessed 2026-10-17).