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Senate roll call 925 · 96th Congress · Sep 17, 1980

To table mathias substitute to jepsen amendment to H.R. 7631, fiscal 1981 appropriations for the department of housing and urban development (HUD), that permits

On Sep 17, 1980, the Senate voted 59–29 (HR 7631). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–29, Republicans 35–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
59
No
29
Did not vote
12
Date
Sep 17, 1980

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 29 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans35 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7631: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table mathias substitute to jepsen…: Senate Vote, Sep 17, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-S-925/to-table-mathias-substitute-to-jepsen-amendment-to-h (accessed 2026-10-16).

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