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House roll call 331 · 96th Congress · Jul 19, 1979

That the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole for the further consideration of H.R. 4473, foreign assistance appropriations. (motion passed)

On Jul 19, 1979, the House voted 391–13 (HR 4473). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 258–4, Republicans 135–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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
391
No
13
Did not vote
34
Date
Jul 19, 1979

By party

  • Republicans135 yes · 9 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats258 yes · 4 no · 18 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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