Senate Roll Call 683, 96th Congress · June 6, 1980
TO OVERRIDE THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 7428, EXTENDING THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT THROUGH JUNE 30, 1980 AND DISAPPROVING THE OIL IMPORT FEE. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
A bill to extend the present public debt limit through June 30, 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(0.90): Extending the public debt limit increases federal borrowing capacity, representing 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 (68)
- William Lester Armstrong
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Howard Walter Cannon
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Frank Forrester Church
- William Sebastian Cohen
- John Chester Culver
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Henry John Heinz III
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Roger William Jepsen
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Carl Levin
- Russell Billiu Long
- Richard G. Lugar
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- James Albertus McClure
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- Jennings Randolph
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Richard Bernard Stone
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Nay (10)
Not voting or present (22)
- Max BaucusDid not vote
- Henry Louis BellmonDid not vote
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.Did not vote
- Thad CochranDid not vote
- Alan CranstonDid not vote
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.Did not vote
- Maurice Robert GravelDid not vote
- Howell Thomas HeflinDid not vote
- Patrick J. LeahyDid not vote
- Spark Masayuki MatsunagaDid not vote
- George Stanley McGovernDid not vote
- Daniel Patrick MoynihanDid not vote
- Gaylord Anton NelsonDid not vote
- Charles Harting PercyDid not vote
- Larry Lee PresslerDid not vote
- James Ralph SasserDid not vote
- Harrison Hagan SchmittDid not vote
- Ted F. StevensDid not vote
- Donald Wilbur StewartDid not vote
- Herman Eugene TalmadgeDid not vote
- John Goodwin TowerDid not vote
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.Did not vote
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