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House roll call 819 · 96th Congress · Mar 27, 1980

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 4986, amending the federal reserve act to authorize automatic transfer of funds, to authorize negotiable order of with

On Mar 27, 1980, the House voted 380–13 (HR 4986). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 247–9, Republicans 137–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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
380
No
13
Did not vote
42
Date
Mar 27, 1980

By party

  • Republicans137 yes · 5 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats247 yes · 9 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4986: A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to authorize the automatic transfer of funds, to authorize negotiable order of withdrawal accounts at depository institutions, to authorize federally chartered savings and loan associations to establish remote service units, and to authorize federally insured credit unions to receive share draft deposits, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the conference report on H.R…: House Vote, Mar 27, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-819/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).