Senate Roll Call 667, 96th Congress · May 30, 1980
TO PASS H.R. 7471, A BILL EXTENDING THE PRESENT PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT THROUGH JUNE 5, 1980. (MOTION PASSED)
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
A bill to extend the present public debt limit through June 5, 1980.
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.
How this vote is scored
Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.
- Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”
model(0.85): Extending the debt limit allows for fiscal expansion.
Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance
Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (52)
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Max Baucus
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- John Hubbard Chafee
- William Sebastian Cohen
- John Claggett Danforth
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Roger William Jepsen
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- George Stanley McGovern
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- Larry Lee Pressler
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- John Goodwin Tower
- John W. Warner
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (11)
Not voting or present (37)
- Birch Evans BayhDid not vote
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.Did not vote
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.Did not vote
- William Warren BradleyDid not vote
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.Did not vote
- Frank Forrester ChurchDid not vote
- Alan CranstonDid not vote
- John Chester CulverDid not vote
- David Ferdinand DurenbergerDid not vote
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.Did not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Gary Warren HartDid not vote
- Mark Odom HatfieldDid not vote
- Samuel Ichiye HayakawaDid not vote
- Henry John Heinz IIIDid not vote
- Ernest F. HollingsDid not vote
- Walter Darlington HuddlestonDid not vote
- Daniel K. InouyeDid not vote
- Jacob Koppel JavitsDid not vote
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.Did not vote
- Edward M. KennedyDid not vote
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.Did not vote
- Daniel Patrick MoynihanDid not vote
- Gaylord Anton NelsonDid not vote
- Samuel Augustus NunnDid not vote
- David Hampton PryorDid not vote
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.Did not vote
- William V. Roth Jr.Did not vote
- Richard Schultz SchweikerDid not vote
- Robert Theodore StaffordDid not vote
- Ted F. StevensDid not vote
- Donald Wilbur StewartDid not vote
- Richard Bernard StoneDid not vote
- Herman Eugene TalmadgeDid not vote
- J. Strom ThurmondDid not vote
- Paul Efthemios TsongasDid not vote
- Malcolm WallopDid not vote
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