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House roll call 79 · 96th Congress · Apr 10, 1979

To agree to a substitute for the bauman amendment to H.R. 3324. The bauman amendment reduces authorized funds by 10% except for funds authorized to american SC

On Apr 10, 1979, the House voted 259–135 (HR 3324). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 198–51, Republicans 61–84. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 112 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
259
No
135
Did not vote
46
Date
Apr 10, 1979

By party

  • Republicans61 yes · 84 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats198 yes · 51 no · 31 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 32 more.

The bill

H.R. 3324: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1980 and 1981 for international development and economic assistance programs and for the Peace Corps, and for other purposes.

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 agree to a substitute for the bauman…: House Vote, Apr 10, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-79/to-agree-to-a-substitute-for-the-bauman-amendment (accessed 2026-10-16).

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