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House roll call 105 · 96th Congress · May 3, 1979

To agree to an amendment in the nature of a substitute for H. CON. RES. 107. The rousselot amendment sets 1980 revenues at $515 billion, budget authority at $59

On May 3, 1979, the House voted 186–214 (HCR 107). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 58–199, Republicans 133–21. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 79 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
186
No
214
Did not vote
29
Date
May 3, 1979

By party

  • Republicans133 yes · 21 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats58 yes · 199 no · 23 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to an amendment in the nature of a…: House Vote, May 3, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-105/to-agree-to-an-amendment-in-the-nature-of (accessed 2026-10-17).