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House roll call 1065 · 96th Congress · Jul 28, 1980

To suspend the rules and pass S. 658, correcting technical errors and making minor substantive changes to the bankruptcy act. (motion failed; 2/3 required)

On Jul 28, 1980, the House voted 205–178 (S 658). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 175–75, Republicans 36–107. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 111 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
205
No
178
Did not vote
47
Date
Jul 28, 1980

By party

  • Republicans36 yes · 107 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats175 yes · 75 no · 30 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 31 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 suspend the rules and pass S. 658…: House Vote, Jul 28, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-1065/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-s-658-correcting (accessed 2026-10-16).

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