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House roll call 977 · 96th Congress · Jun 17, 1980

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2510, permitting court review in cases involving employees separated under section 8347, title 5, United States code. (motion

On Jun 17, 1980, the House voted 362–48 (HR 2510). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 239–17, Republicans 124–31. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 48 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
362
No
48
Did not vote
29
Date
Jun 17, 1980

By party

  • Republicans124 yes · 31 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats239 yes · 17 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2510: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to permit court review in cases involving employees separated under section 8347, title 5, United States Code.

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 suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2510…: House Vote, Jun 17, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-977/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-2510 (accessed 2026-10-17).