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House roll call 563 · 96th Congress · Nov 7, 1979

To adopt H. RES. 363, the rule permitting floor consideration of H.R. 4007, (see RC 631). (motion passed)

On Nov 7, 1979, the House voted 362–24 (HRES 363). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 240–3, Republicans 125–21. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 24 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
362
No
24
Did not vote
51
Date
Nov 7, 1979

By party

  • Republicans125 yes · 21 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats240 yes · 3 no · 37 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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