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House roll call 1201 · 96th Congress · Sep 30, 1980

To recommit H.R. 8146, federal supplemental unemployment compensation program, to the committee on ways and means, with instructions to report the bill back con

On Sep 30, 1980, the House voted 138–268 (HR 8146). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 29–230, Republicans 111–40. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 69 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
138
No
268
Did not vote
30
Date
Sep 30, 1980

By party

  • Republicans111 yes · 40 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats29 yes · 230 no · 21 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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