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Senate roll call 611 · 96th Congress · May 7, 1980

To amend S. CON. RES. 86 by adding approximately $6.4 billion to non-defense outlays, reducing defense outlays by $2.5 billion, and increasing revenues by $3.9

On May 7, 1980, the Senate voted 13–83. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–42, Republicans 1–40, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 13 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

13

No

83

Did not vote

5

Date

May 7, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.