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Senate roll call 780 · 96th Congress · Jun 28, 1980

To amend H.R. 7542 by bringing the bill within the budget resolution ceilings. (motion passed) see note(s) 33

On Jun 28, 1980, the Senate voted 71–10 (HR 7542). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–6, Republicans 30–4, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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
71
No
10
Did not vote
19
Date
Jun 28, 1980

By party

  • Democrats41 yes · 6 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 4 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7542: A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, rescinding certain budget authority, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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