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House roll call 250 · 96th Congress · Jun 21, 1979

To recommit H.R. 111 with instructions that it be reported back with an amendment requiring all expenses incurred in the treaty implementation be paid out of to

On Jun 21, 1979, the House voted 210–216 (HR 111). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 76–193, Republicans 134–23. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 99 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
210
No
216
Did not vote
14
Date
Jun 21, 1979

By party

  • Republicans134 yes · 23 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats76 yes · 193 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 19 more.

The bill

H.R. 111: A bill to provide for the operation and maintenance of the Panama Canal and provide for the exercise of the rights and performance of the duties of the United States provided in the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To recommit H.R. 111 with instructions that…: House Vote, Jun 21, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-250/to-recommit-h-r-111-with-instructions-that-it (accessed 2026-10-14).

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