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House roll call 1082 · 96th Congress · Aug 19, 1980

To sustain the ruling of the chair regarding ashbrook amendment to H.R. 7583 as legislation on an appropriation bill. (motion passed)

On Aug 19, 1980, the House voted 214–182 (HR 7583). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 206–44, Republicans 12–142. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 56 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
214
No
182
Did not vote
36
Date
Aug 19, 1980

By party

  • Republicans12 yes · 142 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats206 yes · 44 no · 30 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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