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House roll call 17 · 96th Congress · Mar 1, 1979

To refer H. RES. 142, a resolution to expel representative charles diggs, JR. (d,mi) from the House Of Representatives, to the committee on standards of officia

On Mar 1, 1979, the House voted 322–77 (HRES 142). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 243–15, Republicans 81–62. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 77 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

322

No

77

Did not vote

39

Date

Mar 1, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.