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House roll call 413 · 96th Congress · Sep 11, 1979

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4986, a bill for consumer checking account equity. (motion passed:2/3 required)

On Sep 11, 1979, the House voted 367–39 (HR 4986). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 241–21, Republicans 128–18. 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
367
No
39
Did not vote
32
Date
Sep 11, 1979

By party

  • Republicans128 yes · 18 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats241 yes · 21 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4986: A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to authorize the automatic transfer of funds, to authorize negotiable order of withdrawal accounts at depository institutions, to authorize federally chartered savings and loan associations to establish remote service units, and to authorize federally insured credit unions to receive share draft deposits, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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