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House roll call 865 · 96th Congress · May 6, 1980

To agree to a substitute to H. CON. RES. 307 that sought to reduce revenues by $13.9 billion, budget authority by $13.3 billion, and outlays by $14 billion, mak

On May 6, 1980, the House voted 175–242 (HCR 307). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 27–239, Republicans 151–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 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
175
No
242
Did not vote
16
Date
May 6, 1980

By party

  • Republicans151 yes · 7 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats27 yes · 239 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 to H. CON. RES. 307…: House Vote, May 6, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-865/to-agree-to-a-substitute-to-h-con-res (accessed 2026-10-17).