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House roll call 759 · 96th Congress · Feb 28, 1980

To agree to H. RES. 536, providing for the expenses of investigations and studies by the committee on banking, finance and urban affairs. (motion passed)

On Feb 28, 1980, the House voted 231–169 (HRES 536). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 200–48, Republicans 31–121. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 79 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

231

No

169

Did not vote

40

Date

Feb 28, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.