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Senate roll call 615 · 96th Congress · May 8, 1980

To table hatch amendment to S. CON. RES. 86 that would reduce both revenues and outlays by $7.3 billion for fiscal 1981. (motion passed) see note(s) 26

On May 8, 1980, the Senate voted 53–39. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–11, Republicans 12–27, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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

53

No

39

Did not vote

8

Date

May 8, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.