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House roll call 527 · 96th Congress · Oct 23, 1979

To agree to conference report on S. 1030, authorizing the President to create an emergency program to conserve energy. (motion passed)

On Oct 23, 1979, the House voted 301–112 (S 1030). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 230–30, Republicans 71–82. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 101 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
301
No
112
Did not vote
27
Date
Oct 23, 1979

By party

  • Republicans71 yes · 82 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats230 yes · 30 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 21 more.

The bill

S. 1030: A bill to authorize the President to create an emergency program to conserve energy, and for other purposes.

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 conference report on S. 1030…: House Vote, Oct 23, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-527/to-agree-to-conference-report-on-s-1030-authorizing (accessed 2026-10-17).

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