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Senate roll call 674 · 96th Congress · Jun 2, 1980

To table r. Byrd substitute for h. Byrd amendment to S. 2352 that would reduce by 10% all expenditures of the Senate. The h. Byrd amendment would reduce by 15%

On Jun 2, 1980, the Senate voted 31–53 (S 2352). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 7–40, Republicans 23–15, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
31
No
53
Did not vote
15
Date
Jun 2, 1980

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 40 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 15 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2352: A bill to increase the authorization for the Council on Wage and Price Stability, to extend the duration of such Council, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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