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Senate roll call 622 · 96th Congress · May 8, 1980

To amend S. CON. RES. 86 by reducing spending and lessening tax burdens by $1.144 billion in fiscal 1981, $668 million in fiscal 1982, and $144 million in fisca

On May 8, 1980, the Senate voted 38–52. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 16–35, Republicans 22–16, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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

38

No

52

Did not vote

11

Date

May 8, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.