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House roll call 1047 · 96th Congress · Jul 23, 1980

To amend the harkin substitute to the andrews amendment to H.R. 7584 by limiting the prohibition on use of funds to any restriction imposed by the President on

On Jul 23, 1980, the House voted 135–279 (HR 7584). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 53–206, Republicans 82–73. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 126 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
135
No
279
Did not vote
26
Date
Jul 23, 1980

By party

  • Republicans82 yes · 73 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats53 yes · 206 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 46 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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