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House roll call 94 · 96th Congress · May 1, 1979

To amend the simon amendment (see RC 105) to H. CON. RES. 107. The mattox amendment deletes from the simon amendment $250 million for the "targeted fiscal assi

On May 1, 1979, the House voted 212–198 (HCR 107). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 87–176, Republicans 129–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 113 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
212
No
198
Did not vote
22
Date
May 1, 1979

By party

  • Republicans129 yes · 26 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats87 yes · 176 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 33 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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