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House roll call 126 · 96th Congress · May 10, 1979

To amend H. CON. RES. 107 by providing for adjustment of personal income tax rates for inflation in fiscal 1979 and a ten percent reduction in tax rates in 1980

On May 10, 1979, the House voted 182–229 (HCR 107). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 33–230, Republicans 153–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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
182
No
229
Did not vote
20
Date
May 10, 1979

By party

  • Republicans153 yes · 4 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats33 yes · 230 no · 17 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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