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House Roll Call 772, 96th Congress · March 3, 1980

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 4960, AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO PRESENT ON BEHALF OF THE CONGRESS A SPECIALLY STRUCK GOLD MEDAL TO GERALD F. SPIESS. (MOTION FAILED; 2/3'S REQUIRED)

212 yea · 116 nay102 not voting or present
Democrat154 yea · 50 nay
Republican59 yea · 66 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 4960

A bill to authorize the President of the United States to present on behalf of the Congress a specially struck gold medal to Gerald F. Spiess.

Policy area: Education — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • EducationDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (1.00) Ceremonial award measure unrelated to federal education policy.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Education

    Axis: Expand federal role ← → Reduce federal role

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (214)

Nay (117)

Not voting or present (102)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.