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Senate roll call 884 · 96th Congress · Aug 21, 1980

To amend H.R.1197, relative to regulations on prime farmlands. (motion passed) see note(s) 37

On Aug 21, 1980, the Senate voted 58–32 (HR 1197). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 39–11, Republicans 19–20, 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

58

No

32

Did not vote

11

Date

Aug 21, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.