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House roll call 355 · 96th Congress · Jul 26, 1979

To amend H.R. 3000, doe civilian program authorization, by striking authorization for the clinch river breeder reactor and reappropriating unextended funds plus

On Jul 26, 1979, the House voted 182–237 (HR 3000). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 158–113, Republicans 27–131. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 140 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
182
No
237
Did not vote
11
Date
Jul 26, 1979

By party

  • Republicans27 yes · 131 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats158 yes · 113 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 60 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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