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House roll call 1076 · 96th Congress · Jul 31, 1980

To recommit H.R. 7831, transportation appropriations, to committee on appropriations with instructions to add an amendment that withholds from obligation 2% of

On Jul 31, 1980, the House voted 191–206 (HR 7831). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 82–170, Republicans 110–37. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 119 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
191
No
206
Did not vote
41
Date
Jul 31, 1980

By party

  • Republicans110 yes · 37 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats82 yes · 170 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 39 more.

The bill

H.R. 7831: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,1981, and for other purposes.

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 recommit H.R. 7831, transportation…: House Vote, Jul 31, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-1076/to-recommit-h-r-7831-transportation-appropriations-to-committee (accessed 2026-10-17).

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