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House roll call 1267 · 96th Congress · Dec 5, 1980

To recommit the conference report on S. 1615, a private compensation bill. (motion failed)

On Dec 5, 1980, the House voted 172–191 (S 1615). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 45–183, Republicans 127–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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
172
No
191
Did not vote
76
Date
Dec 5, 1980

By party

  • Republicans127 yes · 9 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Democrats45 yes · 183 no · 52 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 recommit the conference report on S…: House Vote, Dec 5, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-1267/to-recommit-the-conference-report-on-s-1615-a (accessed 2026-10-16).

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