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House roll call 189 · 96th Congress · Jun 11, 1979

To amend H.R. 2444 by declaring that it was the intent of Congress to limit future budget authority to the level set in this bill plus yearly cost of living inc

On Jun 11, 1979, the House voted 184–187 (HR 2444). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 62–183, Republicans 132–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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

184

No

187

Did not vote

48

Date

Jun 11, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.