To agree to H. CON. RES. 107. (motion passed)

On May 14, 1979, the House voted 220–184 (HCR 107). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 214–52, Republicans 10–136. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 62 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: 220
No: 184
Did not vote: 28
Date: May 14, 1979

By party

Republicans10 yes · 136 no · 14 didn’t vote
Democrats214 yes · 52 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL voted yes
Robert Lee Stump D-AZ voted no
John Lowell Burton D-CA voted no
Ronald V. Dellums D-CA voted no
Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA voted no
William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA voted no
Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA voted yes
Edward R. Roybal D-CA voted no
Julian Carey Dixon D-CA voted no
Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA voted no
Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA voted no
Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO voted no
Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT voted yes
Charles Edward Bennett D-FL voted no
William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL voted no
Andrew Poysell (Andy) Ireland D-FL voted no
Newton Leroy Gingrich R-GA voted yes
Lawrence Patton Mcdonald D-GA voted no
Bennett McVey Stewart D-IL voted no
Cardiss Collins D-IL voted no
David Walter Evans D-IN voted no
Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN voted no
Thomas Jerald Huckaby D-LA voted no
John Berlinger Breaux D-LA voted no
Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA voted yes
Parren James Mitchell D-MD voted no
John Conyers Jr. D-MI voted no
Carl Duane Pursell R-MI voted yes
Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI voted no
William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO voted no
Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO voted no
Harold Capistran Hollenbeck R-NJ voted yes
Edward James Patten D-NJ voted no
Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM voted no
James David Santini D-NV voted no
Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY voted no
Theodore S. Weiss D-NY voted no
Robert Garcia D-NY voted no
Richard Lawrence Ottinger D-NY voted no
Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY voted no
Thomas Andrew Luken D-OH voted no
Mary Rose Oakar D-OH voted no
Louis Stokes D-OH voted no
Ronald Milton Mottl D-OH voted no
Wesley Wade Watkins D-OK voted no
Les Aucoin D-OR voted no
James Howard Weaver D-OR voted no
William Herbert Gray III D-PA voted no
Charles Francis Dougherty R-PA voted yes
Marc Lincoln Marks R-PA voted yes
Marilyn Laird Lloyd D-TN voted no
Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN voted yes
Ed Jones D-TN voted no
Harold Eugene Ford D-TN voted no
James Marvin Leath D-TX voted no
Richard Crawford White D-TX voted no
Charles Walter Stenholm D-TX voted no
George Thomas (Mickey) Leland D-TX voted no
Kent Ronald Hance D-TX voted no
Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX voted no
David Edward Satterfield III D-VA voted no
Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
William Flynt Nichols D-AL
Tom Bevill D-AL
Ronnie Gene Flippo D-AL
Richard C. Shelby D-AL
William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
Beryl Franklin Anthony Jr. D-AR
Morris King Udall D-AZ
Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
Robert T. Matsui D-CA
Victor Herbert Fazio Jr. D-CA
Phillip Burton D-CA
George Miller D-CA
Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
Norman Y. Mineta D-CA
Tony Coelho D-CA
Leon Edward Panetta D-CA
James Charles Corman D-CA
Anthony Charles Beilenson D-CA
Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA
George Elmore Danielson D-CA
Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
James Fredrick Lloyd D-CA
George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
Timothy E. Wirth D-CO
Raymond Peter Kogovsek D-CO
William Ross Cotter D-CT
Christopher John Dodd D-CT
Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
William Richard Ratchford D-CT
Anthony John Moffett Jr. (Toby) D-CT
Earl Dewitt Hutto D-FL
Don Fuqua D-FL
Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
Clarence William (Bill) Nelson D-FL
Daniel Andrew Mica D-FL
Edward John Stack D-FL
William Lehman D-FL
Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA
Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
Elliott Harris Levitas D-GA
Wyche Fowler Jr. D-GA
Newton Leroy Gingrich R-GA
Billy Lee Evans D-GA
Edgar Lanier (Ed) Jenkins D-GA
Druie Douglas Barnard Jr. D-GA
Cecil Landau Heftel D-HI
Daniel Kahikina Akaka D-HI
Neal Edward Smith D-IA
Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA
Berkley Warren Bedell D-IA
Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL
Martin Anthony Russo D-IL
John G. Fary D-IL
Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL
Frank Annunzio D-IL
Charles Melvin Price D-IL
Paul Martin Simon D-IL
Adam Benjamin Jr. D-IN
Floyd James Fithian D-IN
John Brademas D-IN
Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
Philip Riley Sharp D-IN
Daniel Robert Glickman D-KS
William Huston Natcher D-KY
Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA
Anthony Claude (Buddy) Leach Jr. D-LA
Gillis William Long D-LA
Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
Joseph Daniel Early D-MA
Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA
James Michael Shannon D-MA
Nicholas James Mavroules D-MA
Edward John Markey D-MA
John Joseph Moakley D-MA
Brian Joseph Donnelly D-MA
Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA
Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD
Barbara Ann Mikulski D-MD
Gladys Noon Spellman D-MD
Beverly Barton Butcher Byron D-MD
Michael Darr Barnes D-MD
Carl Duane Pursell R-MI
Howard Eliot Wolpe III D-MI
Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI
Dale Edward Kildee D-MI
Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI
Donald Joseph Albosta D-MI
David Edward Bonior D-MI
Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
William David Ford D-MI
John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
William McNulty Brodhead D-MI
James Johnston Blanchard D-MI
Bruce Frank Vento D-MN
Martin Olav Sabo D-MN
Richard Michael Nolan D-MN
James Louis Oberstar D-MN
Robert Anton Young III D-MO
Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO
Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
Harold Lee Volkmer D-MO
Bill D. Burlison D-MO
Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
David Reece Bowen D-MS
Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
John Patrick Williams D-MT
Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
Charles Orville Whitley D-NC
Ike Franklin Andrews D-NC
Stephen Lybrook Neal D-NC
Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
Willie Gathrel (Bill) Hefner D-NC
Vonno Lamar Gudger Jr. D-NC
John Joseph Cavanaugh D-NE
Norman Edward D'Amours D-NH
James Joseph Florio D-NJ
William John Hughes D-NJ
James John Howard D-NJ
Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
Gene Andrew Maguire D-NJ
Robert A. Roe D-NJ
Harold Capistran Hollenbeck R-NJ
Joseph George Minish D-NJ
Frank Joseph Guarini Jr. D-NJ
Thomas Joseph Downey D-NY
Jerome Anthony Ambro Jr. D-NY
Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
Geraldine Anne Ferraro D-NY
Mario Biaggi D-NY
James Haas Scheuer D-NY
Stephen Joshua Solarz D-NY
Frederick William Richmond D-NY
Leo C. Zeferetti D-NY
John Michael Murphy D-NY
Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
Peter A. Peyser D-NY
Matthew Francis Mchugh D-NY
James Michael Hanley D-NY
John Joseph Lafalce D-NY
Henry James Nowak D-NY
Stanley Nelson Lundine D-NY
Tony Patrick Hall D-OH
Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
Donald James Pease D-OH
John Frederick Seiberling D-OH
Douglas Earl Applegate D-OH
Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
James Robert Jones D-OK
Michael Lynn Synar D-OK
Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK
Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
Robert Blackford Duncan D-OR
Raymond Francis Lederer D-PA
Charles Francis Dougherty R-PA
Gus Yatron D-PA
Robert William Edgar D-PA
Peter Houston Kostmayer D-PA
Daniel John Flood D-PA
John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
William Singer Moorhead D-PA
Allen Edward Ertel D-PA
Douglas Walgren D-PA
Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
Donald Allen Bailey D-PA
Austin John Murphy D-PA
Marc Lincoln Marks R-PA
Eugene Vincent Atkinson D-PA
Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
Edward Peter Beard D-RI
Butler Carson Derrick Jr. D-SC
Kenneth Lamar Holland D-SC
John Wilson Jenrette Jr. D-SC
Thomas Andrew Daschle D-SD
Albert Arnold Gore Jr. D-TN
William Hill Boner D-TN
Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN
Charles Wilson D-TX
Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
James Albon Mattox D-TX
William Philip (Phil) Gramm D-TX
Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
Jack English Hightower D-TX
Joseph Peyton Wyatt Jr. D-TX
Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
Henry B. González D-TX
Jonas Martin Frost D-TX
Koln Gunn Mckay D-UT
Herbert Eugene Harris II D-VA
Joseph Lyman Fisher D-VA
Allan Byron Swift D-WA
Don Leroy Bonker D-WA
Mike Mccormack D-WA
Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
Norman DeValois Dicks D-WA
Michael Edward Lowry D-WA
Leslie Aspin D-WI
Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
Alvin James Baldus D-WI
Clement John Zablocki D-WI
Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
David Ross Obey D-WI
Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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