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House roll call 106 · 96th Congress · May 3, 1979

To agree to an amendment in the nature of a substitute for H. CON. RES. 107. The obey amendment balances the 1980 budget by decreasing spending by $38 billion o

On May 3, 1979, the House voted 2–376 (HCR 107). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–237, Republicans 0–142. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 2 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
2
No
376
Did not vote
59
Date
May 3, 1979

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 142 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 237 no · 41 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 an amendment in the nature of a…: House Vote, May 3, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-106/to-agree-to-an-amendment-in-the-nature-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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