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Senate roll call 281 · 96th Congress · Sep 14, 1979

To table cranston amendment to S. 14 that required the secretary of the interior to conduct a study with a view to determining the cost to the federal governmen

On Sep 14, 1979, the Senate voted 24–60 (S 14). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 22–26, Republicans 2–35, 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

60

Did not vote

15

Date

Sep 14, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.