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Senate roll call 50 · 96th Congress · Apr 25, 1979

To agree to a substitute for S. CON. RES. 22. The roth amendment provides a $10 billion restraint in federal spending, phased-in tax reductions, and a balanced

On Apr 25, 1979, the Senate voted 36–56. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–45, Republicans 26–11, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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

36

No

56

Did not vote

9

Date

Apr 25, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.