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House roll call 86 · 96th Congress · Apr 24, 1979

To amend H.R. 3363 by limiting expenditure of all funds authorized to 90%. (motion passed)

On Apr 24, 1979, the House voted 207–196 (HR 3363). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 92–169, Republicans 121–33. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
207
No
196
Did not vote
25
Date
Apr 24, 1979

By party

  • Republicans121 yes · 33 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats92 yes · 169 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 45 more.

The bill

H.R. 3363: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1980 and 1981 for the Department of State, the International Communication Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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