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House roll call 219 · 96th Congress · Jun 13, 1979

That the committee of the whole rise and report H.R. 2444 back to the house with the recommendation that the enacting clause be striken. (motion failed)

On Jun 13, 1979, the House voted 146–266 (HR 2444). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 44–217, Republicans 103–50. 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
146
No
266
Did not vote
26
Date
Jun 13, 1979

By party

  • Republicans103 yes · 50 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats44 yes · 217 no · 19 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, “That the committee of the whole rise and…: House Vote, Jun 13, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-219/that-the-committee-of-the-whole-rise-and-report (accessed 2026-10-17).