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House roll call 866 · 96th Congress · May 6, 1980

To agree to a substitute to H. CON. RES. 307 that sought to reduce revenues by $10.3 billion, budget authority by $5.6 billion, and outlays by $10.4 billion, as

On May 6, 1980, the House voted 191–218 (HCR 307). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 47–217, Republicans 149–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 53 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
191
No
218
Did not vote
21
Date
May 6, 1980

By party

  • Republicans149 yes · 6 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats47 yes · 217 no · 16 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-866/to-agree-to-a-substitute-to-h-con-res (accessed 2026-10-17).