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House roll call 1268 · 96th Congress · Dec 5, 1980

To agree to the conference report on S. 1615, a private compensation bill. (motion passed)

On Dec 5, 1980, the House voted 249–98 (S 1615). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 203–19, Republicans 53–85. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 72 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

249

No

98

Did not vote

80

Date

Dec 5, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.