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Senate roll call 403 · 96th Congress · Nov 13, 1979

To amend S. 1724 by substituting the office of management and budget poverty statistics in lieu of statistics prepared by the bureau of labor statistics. (moti

On Nov 13, 1979, the Senate voted 33–56 (S 1724). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 21–32, Republicans 11–25, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 32 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

33

No

56

Did not vote

11

Date

Nov 13, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.