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House roll call 622 · 96th Congress · Dec 5, 1979

To agree to H. RES. 455, the rule permitting floor consideration of H.R. 3948, amending the federal aviation act. (motion passed)

On Dec 5, 1979, the House voted 399–2 (HRES 455). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 254–2, Republicans 145–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
399
No
2
Did not vote
39
Date
Dec 5, 1979

By party

  • Republicans145 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats254 yes · 2 no · 24 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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