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House roll call 777 · 96th Congress · Mar 4, 1980

To agree to H. RES. 589, the rule providing for floor consideration of H.R. 6291 agriculture loan programs. (motion passed)

On Mar 4, 1980, the House voted 393–0 (HRES 589). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 245–0, Republicans 149–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
393
No
0
Did not vote
46
Date
Mar 4, 1980

By party

  • Republicans149 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats245 yes · 0 no · 35 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to H. RES. 589, the rule providing…: House Vote, Mar 4, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-777/to-agree-to-h-res-589-the-rule-providing (accessed 2026-10-17).