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Senate roll call 945 · 96th Congress · Sep 23, 1980

To amend H.R. 7631, HUD appropriations, by requiring that 15% of the amounts available for procurement of consultant services be witheld from obligation or expe

On Sep 23, 1980, the Senate voted 25–67 (HR 7631). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–44, Republicans 17–22, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 25 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
25
No
67
Did not vote
9
Date
Sep 23, 1980

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 44 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 22 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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