1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 975 (96th Congress)

House roll call 975 · 96th Congress · Jun 17, 1980

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4968, amends the internal revenue code to provide that in certain cases the net operating loss carryover period for a taxpaye

On Jun 17, 1980, the House voted 214–196 (HR 4968). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 124–133, Republicans 91–63. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 187 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
214
No
196
Did not vote
29
Date
Jun 17, 1980

By party

  • Republicans91 yes · 63 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats124 yes · 133 no · 23 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 107 more.

The bill

H.R. 4968: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that in certain cases the net operating loss carryover period for a taxpayer who ceases to be real estate investment trust shall be the same as the net operating loss carryover period for a taxpayer who continues to be real estate investment trust.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4968…: House Vote, Jun 17, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-975/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-4968 (accessed 2026-10-17).

Open the interactive version ›