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House roll call 237 · 96th Congress · Jun 19, 1979

To agree to H. RES. 239, a resolution dissaproving a proposed deferral of budget authority for the exploration of national petroleum reserve. (motion passed)

On Jun 19, 1979, the House voted 409–3 (HRES 239). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 263–1, Republicans 149–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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

409

No

3

Did not vote

25

Date

Jun 19, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.