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Senate roll call 842 · 96th Congress · Jul 31, 1980

To reconsider the vote on RC 332. (motion passed)

On Jul 31, 1980, the Senate voted 48–46. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 30–23, Republicans 19–22, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 42 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

48

No

46

Did not vote

6

Date

Jul 31, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.