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Senate roll call 815 · 96th Congress · Jul 23, 1980

To amend S. 2939, providing for revenue reconciliation per section 310 of the congressional budget act of 1974, by providing an adjusted gross income limitation

On Jul 23, 1980, the Senate voted 24–73 (S 2939). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–36, Republicans 5–36, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 24 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
24
No
73
Did not vote
4
Date
Jul 23, 1980

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 36 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 36 no
  • 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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