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House roll call 1122 · 96th Congress · Sep 3, 1980

To resolve into the committee of the whole to consider H.R. 8061, making appropriations for the government of the district of columbia. (motion passed)

On Sep 3, 1980, the House voted 308–2 (HR 8061). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 192–1, Republicans 117–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
308
No
2
Did not vote
129
Date
Sep 3, 1980

By party

  • Republicans117 yes · 1 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Democrats192 yes · 1 no · 87 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8061: A bill making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District 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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Capitol Receipts, “To resolve into the committee of the whole…: House Vote, Sep 3, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-1122/to-resolve-into-the-committee-of-the-whole-to (accessed 2026-10-17).