To advise and consent to the nomination of jay janis to be a member of the federal home bank board. (motion passed)

On Sep 12, 1979, the Senate voted 95–0. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 53–0, Republicans 41–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 95
No: 0
Did not vote: 6
Date: Sep 12, 1979

By party

Democrats53 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Republicans41 yes · 0 no
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To advise and consent to the nomination of…: Senate Vote, Sep 12, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-S-273/to-advise-and-consent-to-the-nomination-of-jay (accessed 2026-10-17).