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House roll call 423 · 96th Congress · Sep 13, 1979

To agree to a substitute for a committee amendment to H.R. 4040 relating to naval vessels procurement authorization. The fazio amendment sought to provide autho

On Sep 13, 1979, the House voted 96–309 (HR 4040). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 91–168, Republicans 5–142. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 96 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
96
No
309
Did not vote
34
Date
Sep 13, 1979

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 142 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats91 yes · 168 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 16 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 a substitute for a committee…: House Vote, Sep 13, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-423/to-agree-to-a-substitute-for-a-committee-amendment (accessed 2026-10-17).