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Senate roll call 92 · 96th Congress · May 15, 1979

To amend H.R. 3363 by expressing the sense of Congress that zimbabwe rhodesia has complied with the provisions of international security assistance act of 1978

On May 15, 1979, the Senate voted 75–19 (HR 3363). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 36–17, Republicans 38–2, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 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
75
No
19
Did not vote
7
Date
May 15, 1979

By party

  • Democrats36 yes · 17 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans38 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3363: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1980 and 1981 for the Department of State, the International Communication Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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