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House roll call 552 · 96th Congress · Oct 30, 1979

To agree to H. RES. 439, the rule permitting floor consideration of H. J. RES. 341, milwaukee railroad service. (motion passed)

On Oct 30, 1979, the House voted 373–33 (HRES 439). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 250–8, Republicans 123–25. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 33 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
373
No
33
Did not vote
34
Date
Oct 30, 1979

By party

  • Republicans123 yes · 25 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats250 yes · 8 no · 22 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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