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House roll call 166 · 96th Congress · Jun 5, 1979

To amend H.R. 3875 by making cities and urban areas eligible for urban development action grants if they contain one or more areas of serious physical and econo

On Jun 5, 1979, the House voted 312–102 (HR 3875). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 164–94, Republicans 149–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 102 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
312
No
102
Did not vote
25
Date
Jun 5, 1979

By party

  • Republicans149 yes · 8 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats164 yes · 94 no · 22 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 22 more.

The bill

H.R. 3875: A bill to amend and extend certain Federal laws relating to housing, community and neighborhood development and preservation, and related programs, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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