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House roll call 1192 · 96th Congress · Sep 25, 1980

To pass H.R. 7658, amending the national capital transportation act of 1969, to require the secretary of transportation to contract for a comprehensive study of

On Sep 25, 1980, the House voted 251–140 (HR 7658). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 209–44, Republicans 50–104. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 94 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
251
No
140
Did not vote
33
Date
Sep 25, 1980

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 104 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats209 yes · 44 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 14 more.

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 pass H.R. 7658, amending the national…: House Vote, Sep 25, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-1192/to-pass-h-r-7658-amending-the-national-capital (accessed 2026-10-17).