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House roll call 644 · 96th Congress · Dec 13, 1979

To agree to H. RES. 505, the rule providing for floor consideration of H.R. 5860, chrysler corporation loan guarantees. (motion passed)

On Dec 13, 1979, the House voted 391–5 (HRES 505). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 246–3, Republicans 145–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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
391
No
5
Did not vote
44
Date
Dec 13, 1979

By party

  • Republicans145 yes · 2 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats246 yes · 3 no · 31 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to H. RES. 505, the rule providing…: House Vote, Dec 13, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-644/to-agree-to-h-res-505-the-rule-providing (accessed 2026-10-17).