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House roll call 521 · 96th Congress · Oct 18, 1979

To limit debate on H.R. 3000, and amendments thereto to 15 minutes. (motion passed)

On Oct 18, 1979, the House voted 267–107 (HR 3000). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 221–12, Republicans 47–95. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 59 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
267
No
107
Did not vote
65
Date
Oct 18, 1979

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 95 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats221 yes · 12 no · 47 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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