Senate Roll Call 796, 96th Congress · July 1, 1980
TO AMEND H.R. 6974. SEE RC 287. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 34
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1981
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.
- Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Text contains no information about the substantive content of the amendment.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (55)
- William Lester Armstrong
- Max Baucus
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Thad Cochran
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Gary Warren Hart
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Henry John Heinz III
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Carl Levin
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- George Stanley McGovern
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Nay (35)
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Howard Walter Cannon
- John Hubbard Chafee
- William Sebastian Cohen
- John Claggett Danforth
- Robert Joseph Dole
- John Anthony Durkin
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Jesse Helms
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Roger William Jepsen
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Richard G. Lugar
- James Albertus McClure
- Charles Harting Percy
- Larry Lee Pressler
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Ted F. Stevens
- Donald Wilbur Stewart
- Richard Bernard Stone
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
- Milton Ruben Young
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (10)
- Henry Louis BellmonDid not vote
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.Did not vote
- William Warren BradleyDid not vote
- Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Edward M. KennedyDid not vote
- Patrick J. LeahyDid not vote
- Russell Billiu LongDid not vote
- Robert William PackwoodDid not vote
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson IIIDid not vote
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