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Senate roll call 275 · 96th Congress · Sep 13, 1979

To table morgan substitute for the hatfield amendment to S. 14, reclamation reform (see RC 276). The morgan amendment assesses a surcharge for federally supplie

On Sep 13, 1979, the Senate voted 52–43 (S 14). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–12, Republicans 9–31, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
52
No
43
Did not vote
5
Date
Sep 13, 1979

By party

  • Democrats43 yes · 12 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans9 yes · 31 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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