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Senate roll call 874 · 96th Congress · Aug 21, 1980

To direct the sergeant at arms to compel the attendance of (continued) absent senators. (motion passed)

On Aug 21, 1980, the Senate voted 90–4. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–1, Republicans 38–3, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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

90

No

4

Did not vote

7

Date

Aug 21, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.