To pass H. J. RES. 514, making funds available for an (continued) additional 45 days for the federal trade commission. (motion passed)

On Mar 26, 1980, the Senate voted 79–13. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–0, Republicans 28–12, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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: 79
No: 13
Did not vote: 9
Date: Mar 26, 1980

By party

Democrats51 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans28 yes · 12 no · 1 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Barry Morris Goldwater R-AZ voted no
Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa R-CA voted no
William Lester Armstrong R-CO voted no
Roger William Jepsen R-IA voted no
James Albertus Mcclure R-ID voted no
Jesse Helms R-NC voted no
Gordon John Humphrey R-NH voted no
Paul Dominique Laxalt R-NV voted no
James Strom Thurmond R-SC voted no
John Goodwin Tower R-TX voted no
Edwin Jacob (Jake) Garn R-UT voted no
Orrin Grant Hatch R-UT voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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