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Senate roll call 7 · 96th Congress · Feb 22, 1979

To discharge the committee on energy and natural resources from further consideration of S. RES. 54, a resolution disapproving the President's energy action, re

On Feb 22, 1979, the Senate voted 34–53 (SRES 54). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 33–19, Republicans 1–33, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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

34

No

53

Did not vote

14

Date

Feb 22, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.