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House roll call 2 · 97th Congress · Jan 5, 1981

To order the previous question on H. RES. 5, adopting the rules of the House Of Representatives for the 97th Congress. (motion agreed to)

On Jan 5, 1981, the House voted 215–179 (HRES 5). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 214–3, Republicans 0–176, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

215

No

179

Did not vote

48

Date

Jan 5, 1981

From Voteview roll call records.