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House roll call 840 · 96th Congress · Apr 22, 1980

To agree to H. RES. 643, the rule providing for floor consideration of H. J. RES. 521, draft registration. (motion passed)

On Apr 22, 1980, the House voted 357–29 (HRES 643). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 218–23, Republicans 139–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 29 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

357

No

29

Did not vote

54

Date

Apr 22, 1980

From Voteview roll call records.