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House roll call 544 · 96th Congress · Oct 26, 1979

To agree to H. RES. 456, the rule providing for floor consideration of H.R. 23l3, appropriation authorization for the federal trade commission. (motion passed)

On Oct 26, 1979, the House voted 273–61 (HRES 456). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 199–8, Republicans 78–53. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 61 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

273

No

61

Did not vote

102

Date

Oct 26, 1979

From Voteview roll call records.