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Senate roll call 926 · 96th Congress · Sep 17, 1980

To amend H.R. 7631, HUD appropriations for fiscal 1981, prohibiting retroactive applications of EPA regulations in connection with the construction grants progr

On Sep 17, 1980, the Senate voted 75–12 (HR 7631). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 40–12, Republicans 35–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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
75
No
12
Did not vote
13
Date
Sep 17, 1980

By party

  • Democrats40 yes · 12 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans35 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7631: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 7631, HUD appropriations for…: Senate Vote, Sep 17, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-S-926/to-amend-h-r-7631-hud-appropriations-for-fiscal (accessed 2026-10-17).