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Senate roll call 825 · 96th Congress · Jul 28, 1980

To table helms appeal of the ruling of the chair regarding executive session. (motion passed)

On Jul 28, 1980, the Senate voted 50–37. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–1, Republicans 0–36, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

50

No

37

Did not vote

14

Date

Jul 28, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.