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House roll call 90 · 96th Congress · Apr 25, 1979

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 2283, a bill extending the authority of the council on wage and price stability act. (motion passed)

On Apr 25, 1979, the House voted 240–168 (HR 2283). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 217–48, Republicans 31–127. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 79 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
240
No
168
Did not vote
17
Date
Apr 25, 1979

By party

  • Republicans31 yes · 127 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats217 yes · 48 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2283: A bill to amend the Council on Wage and Price Stability Act to extend the authority granted by such Act to September 30, 1981, 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, Apr 25, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-90/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).