To approve the journal of nov. 13, 1979. (motion passed)

On Nov 14, 1979, the House voted 332–14. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 221–7, Republicans 112–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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: 332
No: 14
Did not vote: 93
Date: Nov 14, 1979

By party

Republicans112 yes · 7 no · 41 didn’t vote
Democrats221 yes · 7 no · 52 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Robert Kenneth Dornan R-CA voted no
George Elmore Danielson D-CA voted no
James Fredrick Lloyd D-CA voted no
Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA voted no
Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA voted no
Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL voted no
James Danforth (Dan) Quayle R-IN voted no
Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN voted no
Parren James Mitchell D-MD voted no
Martin Olav Sabo D-MN voted no
Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY voted no
Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA voted no
William Franklin Goodling R-PA voted no
David Ross Obey D-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Donald Edwin Young R-AK
William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
Eldon Dean Rudd R-AZ
John Lowell Burton D-CA
Phillip Burton D-CA
Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
Norman David Shumway R-CA
Tony Coelho D-CA
Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
Carlos John Moorhead R-CA
John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
Julian Carey Dixon D-CA
Wayne Richard Grisham R-CA
Daniel Edward Lungren R-CA
Charles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis R-CA
William Edwin Dannemeyer R-CA
Robert Edward Badham R-CA
Clair Walter Burgener R-CA
Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO
Raymond Peter Kogovsek D-CO
Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
Thomas Beverley Evans Jr. R-DE
Edward John Stack D-FL
Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
George Vernon Hansen R-ID
Henry John Hyde R-IL
Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL
John Edward Porter R-IL
Philip Miller Crane R-IL
John Bayard Anderson R-IL
Paul Findley R-IL
Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA
David Conner Treen R-LA
Wilbert Joseph (Billy) Tauzin D-LA
John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
Beverly Barton Butcher Byron D-MD
John Conyers Jr. D-MI
David Edward Bonior D-MI
Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
George William Crockett Jr. D-MI
William David Ford D-MI
John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
Thomas Michael Hagedorn R-MN
Richard Michael Nolan D-MN
Arlan Ingehart Stangeland R-MN
Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO
Chester Trent Lott R-MS
Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
Stephen Lybrook Neal D-NC
Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM
James David Santini D-NV
Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
John Michael Murphy D-NY
Charles B. Rangel D-NY
Robert Garcia D-NY
Richard Lawrence Ottinger D-NY
Gerald Brooks Hunt Solomon R-NY
Gary Alcide Lee R-NY
Henry James Nowak D-NY
Jack French Kemp R-NY
Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
Douglas Earl Applegate D-OH
Lyle Williams R-OH
Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK
Richard Taylor Schulze R-PA
Daniel John Flood D-PA
Raphael John Musto D-PA
Robert Smith Walker R-PA
Douglas Walgren D-PA
Carroll Ashmore Campbell Jr. R-SC
Kenneth Lamar Holland D-SC
John Wilson Jenrette Jr. D-SC
James Abdnor R-SD
James Albon Mattox D-TX
Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
Joseph Peyton Wyatt Jr. D-TX
David Daniel Marriott R-UT
William Creed Wampler R-VA
Don Leroy Bonker D-WA
Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
Clement John Zablocki D-WI
John Guiher Hutchinson D-WV

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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