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House roll call 1074 · 96th Congress · Jul 31, 1980

To amend H.R. 7831, transportation appropriations, by prohibiting the use of urban discretionary grants for the planning or execution of programs to compel loca

On Jul 31, 1980, the House voted 189–217 (HR 7831). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 83–177, Republicans 108–43. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 126 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
189
No
217
Did not vote
29
Date
Jul 31, 1980

By party

  • Republicans108 yes · 43 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats83 yes · 177 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 46 more.

The bill

H.R. 7831: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,1981, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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