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House roll call 475 · 96th Congress · Sep 28, 1979

To agree to the conference report on S. 737, a bill providing authority to regulate exports. (motion passed)

On Sep 28, 1979, the House voted 321–19 (S 737). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 219–4, Republicans 105–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 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
321
No
19
Did not vote
97
Date
Sep 28, 1979

By party

  • Republicans105 yes · 15 no · 40 didn’t vote
  • Democrats219 yes · 4 no · 57 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 737: A bill to provide authority to regulate exports, to improve the efficiency of export regulation, and to minimize interference with the right to engage in commerce.

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 agree to the conference report on S. 737…: House Vote, Sep 28, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-475/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-s-737 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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