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Senate roll call 284 · 96th Congress · Sep 14, 1979

To table cranston amendment to S. 14 that permitted growers to lease land in excess of the acreage limitations provided that they pay the full cost for the wate

On Sep 14, 1979, the Senate voted 42–33 (S 14). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 35–7, Republicans 7–28, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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

42

No

33

Did not vote

23

Date

Sep 14, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.