To table hatfield motion to reconsider RC 185. (motion passed)

On Jun 10, 1980, the Senate voted 65–19. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–0, Republicans 18–19, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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: 65
No: 19
Did not vote: 17
Date: Jun 10, 1980

By party

Democrats46 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
Republicans18 yes · 19 no · 4 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa R-CA voted yes
Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr. R-CT voted yes
William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE voted yes
Nancy Landon Kassebaum R-KS voted yes
Robert Joseph (Bob) Dole R-KS voted yes
David Ferdinand Durenberger R-MN voted yes
William Thad Cochran R-MS voted yes
Jesse Helms R-NC voted yes
Harrison Hagan Schmitt R-NM voted yes
Pete Vichi Domenici R-NM voted yes
Richard Schultz Schweiker R-PA voted yes
John Hubbard Chafee R-RI voted yes
James Strom Thurmond R-SC voted yes
Edwin Jacob (Jake) Garn R-UT voted yes
Orrin Grant Hatch R-UT voted yes
John William Warner R-VA voted yes
Robert Theodore Stafford R-VT voted yes
Malcolm Wallop R-WY voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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