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House roll call 694 · 96th Congress · Feb 5, 1980

To amend H.R. 4788, water resources development, by deleting language authorizing the construction of a memorial in the district of columbia to honor the servic

On Feb 5, 1980, the House voted 133–273 (HR 4788). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 94–163, Republicans 41–112. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 135 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
133
No
273
Did not vote
30
Date
Feb 5, 1980

By party

  • Republicans41 yes · 112 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats94 yes · 163 no · 23 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 55 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 4788, water resources…: House Vote, Feb 5, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-694/to-amend-h-r-4788-water-resources-development-by (accessed 2026-10-17).

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