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House roll call 812 · 96th Congress · Mar 25, 1980

To recommit H. RES. 549, energy jurisdiction, with instructions to add an amendment creating a new committee with the same jurisdiction as proposed in the commi

On Mar 25, 1980, the House voted 125–282 (HRES 549). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 53–203, Republicans 72–79. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 125 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
125
No
282
Did not vote
33
Date
Mar 25, 1980

By party

  • Republicans72 yes · 79 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats53 yes · 203 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 45 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 recommit H. RES. 549, energy…: House Vote, Mar 25, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-812/to-recommit-h-res-549-energy-jurisdiction-with-instructions (accessed 2026-10-17).