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House roll call 462 · 96th Congress · Sep 25, 1979

To amend H.R. 4034, export administration amendments, by removing restrictions on the sale of alaskan crude oil to foreign countries to the extent that the same

On Sep 25, 1979, the House voted 61–340 (HR 4034). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 24–229, Republicans 37–112. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 61 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
61
No
340
Did not vote
38
Date
Sep 25, 1979

By party

  • Republicans37 yes · 112 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats24 yes · 229 no · 27 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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