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House roll call 172 · 96th Congress · Jun 7, 1979

That the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole for further consideration of H.R. 3875.

On Jun 7, 1979, the House voted 356–5 (HR 3875). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 217–2, Republicans 142–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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
356
No
5
Did not vote
76
Date
Jun 7, 1979

By party

  • Republicans142 yes · 3 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats217 yes · 2 no · 61 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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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