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Senate roll call 313 · 96th Congress · Sep 27, 1979

To instruct the sergeant at arms to request the attendance of absent senators during consideration of H. J. RES. 404, continuing appropriations for fiscal 1980.

On Sep 27, 1979, the Senate voted 89–1. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–0, Republicans 37–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
89
No
1
Did not vote
11
Date
Sep 27, 1979

By party

  • Democrats51 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans37 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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