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House roll call 194 · 96th Congress · Jun 12, 1979

That the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole for further consideration of H.R. 2444. (motion passed)

On Jun 12, 1979, the House voted 362–19 (HR 2444). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 238–2, Republicans 127–17. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 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
362
No
19
Did not vote
56
Date
Jun 12, 1979

By party

  • Republicans127 yes · 17 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats238 yes · 2 no · 40 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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Capitol Receipts, “That the house resolve itself into the…: House Vote, Jun 12, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-194/that-the-house-resolve-itself-into-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).