1. Home
2. Votes
3. Senate vote 696 (96th Congress)

Senate roll call 696 · 96th Congress · Jun 10, 1980

To sustain the ruling of the chair that hatfield's call for a quorum call is dilatory. (motion passed)

On Jun 10, 1980, the Senate voted 52–34. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 47–0, Republicans 4–34, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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

52

No

34

Did not vote

15

Date

Jun 10, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.