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Senate roll call 754 · 96th Congress · Jun 24, 1980

To pass H.R. 5192, containing text of S. 1839, higher education authorization. (motion passed)

On Jun 24, 1980, the Senate voted 92–4 (S 1839). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 56–1, Republicans 36–2, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
92
No
4
Did not vote
5
Date
Jun 24, 1980

By party

  • Democrats56 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans36 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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