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House roll call 949 · 96th Congress · Jun 10, 1980

To amend H. CON. RES. 660, censure resolution, by denying rep. Charles wilson of california the chair of any house committee or subcommittee for the remainder o

On Jun 10, 1980, the House voted 261–148 (HRES 660). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 193–63, Republicans 68–86. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 131 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
261
No
148
Did not vote
30
Date
Jun 10, 1980

By party

  • Republicans68 yes · 86 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats193 yes · 63 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 51 more.

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 amend H. CON. RES. 660, censure…: House Vote, Jun 10, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-949/to-amend-h-con-res-660-censure-resolution-by (accessed 2026-10-17).