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Senate roll call 818 · 96th Congress · Jul 24, 1980

To amend S. 1177, establishing a partnership between the federal government and the states in the planning and provisions of mental health services, by authoriz

On Jul 24, 1980, the Senate voted 91–1 (S 1177). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–1, Republicans 40–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
91
No
1
Did not vote
8
Date
Jul 24, 1980

By party

  • Democrats51 yes · 1 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans40 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1177: A bill to improve the provision of mental health services and otherwise promote mental health throughout the United States; 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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