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House roll call 995 · 96th Congress · Jun 20, 1980

To amend H.R. 7584 by providing that not more than $1,000 of state department funds for operating buildings abroad may be used to operate or maintain an embassy

On Jun 20, 1980, the House voted 80–252 (HR 7584). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–194, Republicans 69–63. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 76 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
80
No
252
Did not vote
101
Date
Jun 20, 1980

By party

  • Republicans69 yes · 63 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats13 yes · 194 no · 73 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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