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Senate roll call 320 · 96th Congress · Sep 28, 1979

To pass S. 1398, establishing energy efficiency standards for industrial equipment. (motion passed)

On Sep 28, 1979, the Senate voted 43–39 (S 1398). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 40–10, Republicans 5–30, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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

43

No

39

Did not vote

15

Date

Sep 28, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.