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Senate roll call 1007 · 96th Congress · Dec 3, 1980

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 6942, authorizing funds for fiscal 1981 for foreign development and international security assistance programs, includ

On Dec 3, 1980, the Senate voted 58–26 (HR 6942). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 34–13, Republicans 25–13, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 26 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
58
No
26
Did not vote
15
Date
Dec 3, 1980

By party

  • Democrats34 yes · 13 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 13 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6942: A bill to authorize appropriations for the fiscal year 1981 for international security and development assistance, the Peace Corps, and refugee assistance, 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 agree to the conference report on H.R…: Senate Vote, Dec 3, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-S-1007/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).

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