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Senate roll call 649 · 96th Congress · May 14, 1980

To amend H. J. RES. 545 by including certain items in the criteria for computing household eligibility. (motion passed) see note(s) 27

On May 14, 1980, the Senate voted 46–42. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–33, Republicans 28–10, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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

46

No

42

Did not vote

12

Date

May 14, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.