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House roll call 76 · 96th Congress · Apr 9, 1979

To amend H.R. 3324 by striking language establishing the institute for scientific and technological cooperation. (motion failed)

On Apr 9, 1979, the House voted 136–236 (HR 3324). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 55–184, Republicans 81–54. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 109 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
136
No
236
Did not vote
66
Date
Apr 9, 1979

By party

  • Republicans81 yes · 54 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats55 yes · 184 no · 41 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 29 more.

The bill

H.R. 3324: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1980 and 1981 for international development and economic assistance programs and for the Peace Corps, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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