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Senate roll call 817 · 96th Congress · Jul 23, 1980

To amend S. 2939, revenue reconciliation, by providing aa two-barrel-a-day stripper oil exemption for fiscal 1981 from the windfall profit tax and decreasing TH

On Jul 23, 1980, the Senate voted 72–23 (S 2939). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 36–19, Republicans 36–3, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 22 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

72

No

23

Did not vote

6

Date

Jul 23, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.