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House roll call 936 · 96th Congress · Jun 4, 1980

To resolve into the committee of the whole for the consideration of H.R. 7428, debt limit extension. (motion passed)

On Jun 4, 1980, the House voted 315–77 (HR 7428). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 237–7, Republicans 79–70. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 77 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
315
No
77
Did not vote
47
Date
Jun 4, 1980

By party

  • Republicans79 yes · 70 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats237 yes · 7 no · 36 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7428: A bill to extend the present public debt limit through June 30, 1980.

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 resolve into the committee of the whole…: House Vote, Jun 4, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-936/to-resolve-into-the-committee-of-the-whole-for (accessed 2026-10-17).