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House roll call 811 · 96th Congress · Mar 25, 1980

To agree to a substitute for H. RES. 549, amending the rules of the House Of Representatives to establish a standing committee on energy. The bingham substitut

On Mar 25, 1980, the House voted 300–111 (HRES 549). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 199–60, Republicans 101–51. 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
300
No
111
Did not vote
29
Date
Mar 25, 1980

By party

  • Republicans101 yes · 51 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats199 yes · 60 no · 21 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 a substitute for H. RES. 549…: House Vote, Mar 25, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-811/to-agree-to-a-substitute-for-h-res-549 (accessed 2026-10-17).