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House roll call 706 · 96th Congress · Feb 7, 1980

To agree to H. CON. RES. 276, providing for an adjournment of the house from feb. 13 to feb. 19, 1980. (motion passed)

On Feb 7, 1980, the House voted 262–49 (HCR 276). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 190–5, Republicans 73–44. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 49 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
262
No
49
Did not vote
128
Date
Feb 7, 1980

By party

  • Republicans73 yes · 44 no · 43 didn’t vote
  • Democrats190 yes · 5 no · 85 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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