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House roll call 1244 · 96th Congress · Nov 20, 1980

To pass H.R. 7265, department of energy defense program appropriations. (motion passed)

On Nov 20, 1980, the House voted 333–39 (HR 7265). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 202–35, Republicans 132–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 39 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
333
No
39
Did not vote
67
Date
Nov 20, 1980

By party

  • Republicans132 yes · 4 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Democrats202 yes · 35 no · 43 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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