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House roll call 153 · 96th Congress · May 23, 1979

To agree to H. RES. 275, the rule permitting floor consideration of H.R. 3404, the treasury draw authority extension. (motion passed)

On May 23, 1979, the House voted 377–13 (HRES 275). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 244–3, Republicans 136–10. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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
377
No
13
Did not vote
47
Date
May 23, 1979

By party

  • Republicans136 yes · 10 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats244 yes · 3 no · 33 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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