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Senate roll call 790 · 96th Congress · Jun 30, 1980

To amend S. 2885, budget reconciliation, by making the civil service retirement system savings on a multi-year basis as part of the reconciliation instruction.

On Jun 30, 1980, the Senate voted 30–59 (S 2885). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–40, Republicans 18–18, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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

30

No

59

Did not vote

12

Date

Jun 30, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.