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House roll call 353 · 96th Congress · Jul 25, 1979

To agree to H. RES. 317, disapproving the President's recommendation to extend certain waiver authority under the trade act of 1974 with respect to romania. (mo

On Jul 25, 1979, the House voted 126–271 (HRES 317). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 31–219, Republicans 95–52. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 83 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
126
No
271
Did not vote
43
Date
Jul 25, 1979

By party

  • Republicans95 yes · 52 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats31 yes · 219 no · 30 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 3 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 agree to H. RES. 317, disapproving the…: House Vote, Jul 25, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-353/to-agree-to-h-res-317-disapproving-the-presidents (accessed 2026-10-17).