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Senate roll call 964 · 96th Congress · Sep 29, 1980

To table weicker amendment to H. J. RES. 610, making appropriations through 12/15/80, that provides that no funds be used to perform abortions except where the

On Sep 29, 1980, the Senate voted 34–45. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–30, Republicans 21–15, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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

34

No

45

Did not vote

20

Date

Sep 29, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.