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Senate roll call 765 · 96th Congress · Jun 26, 1980

To pass H. J. RES. 562, public debt extension. (motion passed)

On Jun 26, 1980, the Senate voted 54–39. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 47–8, Republicans 8–31, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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
54
No
39
Did not vote
6
Date
Jun 26, 1980

By party

  • Democrats47 yes · 8 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans8 yes · 31 no · 2 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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