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Senate roll call 1022 · 96th Congress · Dec 9, 1980

To amend H.R. 7112, revenue sharing, by authorizing a countercylical standby fiscal assistance program to state and local governments during periods of economic

On Dec 9, 1980, the Senate voted 24–68 (HR 7112). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–34, Republicans 5–34, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 24 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
24
No
68
Did not vote
8
Date
Dec 9, 1980

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 34 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 34 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7112: A bill to authorize an extension and amendment of the revenue sharing program to provide general purpose fiscal assistance to local governments, 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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