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House roll call 71 · 96th Congress · Apr 5, 1979

To agree to H. RES. 195, providing funds for the select committee on the outer continental shelf. (motion passed)

On Apr 5, 1979, the House voted 210–110 (HRES 195). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 131–69, Republicans 80–42. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 111 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
210
No
110
Did not vote
118
Date
Apr 5, 1979

By party

  • Republicans80 yes · 42 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Democrats131 yes · 69 no · 80 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 31 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 H. RES. 195, providing funds for…: House Vote, Apr 5, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-71/to-agree-to-h-res-195-providing-funds-for (accessed 2026-10-17).