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Senate roll call 951 · 96th Congress · Sep 25, 1980

To table committee amendment to H.R. 7584, deleting language prohibiting use of funds for transportation of school children except for the handicapped. (motion

On Sep 25, 1980, the Senate voted 49–42 (HR 7584). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–30, Republicans 25–12, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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

49

No

42

Did not vote

10

Date

Sep 25, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.