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Senate roll call 710 · 96th Congress · Jun 12, 1980

To table heflin amendment to H. CON. RES. 307, first budget resolution, that would transfer $100 million in new budget authority from foreign aid to the adminis

On Jun 12, 1980, the Senate voted 53–34. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 30–18, Republicans 23–15, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 33 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
34
Did not vote
14
Date
Jun 12, 1980

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 18 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 15 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table heflin amendment to H. CON. RES…: Senate Vote, Jun 12, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-S-710/to-table-heflin-amendment-to-h-con-res-307 (accessed 2026-10-14).

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