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Vote Data for HRES465 (96th Congress)


Date: November 1, 1979

Subject: "Gag" Rules

Description: Adoption of the rule providing for House floor consideration of the bill to establish a national minimum for welfare benefits, require states to provide coverage to two-parent families with children, reduce state costs, and make administrative changes designed to reduce benefits to some recipients. The proposed "closed" rule would have not allowed consideration of amendments other than those proposed by the Democrat-controlled Ways and Means Committee. Closed or "gag" rules, by preventing members from proposing floor amendments to legislation that has cleared the liberal-dominated committees, undermine the legislative responsibilities of the House and are a step towards legislation by committee.

Result: Agreed to, 202-181

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Voted in Favor:

Joseph Addabbo (D-NY)  
Daniel Akaka (D-HI)  
Don Albosta (D-MI)  
Bill Alexander (D-AR)  
Jerome Ambro (D-NY)  
Glenn Anderson (D-CA)  
Frank Annunzio (D-IL)  
Beryl Anthony (D-AR)  
Thomas Ashley (D-OH)  
Les Aspin (D-WI)  
Les AuCoin (D-OR)  
Don Bailey (D-PA)  
Alvin Baldus (D-WI)  
Michael Barnes (D-MD)  
Edward Beard (D-RI)  
Tony Beilenson (D-CA)  
Adam Benjamin (D-IN)  
Charles Bennett (D-FL)  
Tom Bevill (D-AL)  
Mario Biaggi (D-NY)  
Jonathan Bingham (D-NY)  
James Blanchard (D-MI)  
Lindy Boggs (D-LA)  
Edward Boland (D-MA)  
Richard Bolling (D-MO)  
Bill Boner (D-TN)  
David Bonior (D-MI)  
John Brademas (D-IN)  
William Brodhead (D-MI)  
Jack Brooks (D-TX)  
George Brown (D-CA)  
Bill Burlison (D-MO)  
John Burton (D-CA)  
Phillip Burton (D-CA)  
Bob Carr (D-MI)  
John Cavanaugh (D-NE)  
Shirley Chisholm (D-NY)  
Tony Coelho (D-CA)  
John Conyers (D-MI)  
James Corman (D-CA)  
William Cotter (D-CT)  
George Danielson (D-CA)  
Tom Daschle (D-SD)  
Mendel Davis (D-SC)  
Kika de la Garza (D-TX)  
Ron Dellums (D-CA)  
Butler Derrick (D-SC)  
Norm Dicks (D-WA)  
Charles Diggs (D-MI)  
John Dingell (D-MI)  
Christopher Dodd (D-CT)  
Thomas Downey (D-NY)  
Robert Drinan (D-MA)  
Robert Duncan (D-OR)  
Joseph Early (D-MA)  
Bob Eckhardt (D-TX)  
Bob Edgar (D-PA)  
John Fary (D-IL)  
Dante Fascell (D-FL)  
Vic Fazio (D-CA)  
Joseph Fisher (D-VA)  
Ronnie Flippo (D-AL)  
Jim Florio (D-NJ)  
Tom Foley (D-WA)  
Harold Ford (D-TN)  
William Ford (D-MI)  
Martin Frost (D-TX)  
Don Fuqua (D-FL)  
Robert Garcia (D-NY)  
Joe Gaydos (D-PA)  
Dick Gephardt (D-MO)  
Sam Gibbons (D-FL)  
Bo Ginn (D-GA)  
Henry B. Gonzalez (D-TX)  
Albert Gore, Jr. (D-TN)  
William Gray (D-PA)  
Bill Green (R-NY)  
Frank Guarini (D-NJ)  
Lamar Gudger (D-NC)  
Sam Hall (D-TX)  
Tony Hall (D-OH)  
Lee Hamilton (D-IN)  
Kent Hance (D-TX)  
James Hanley (D-NY)  
Tom Harkin (D-IA)  
Herbert Harris (D-VA)  
Augustus Hawkins (D-CA)  
Bill Hefner (D-NC)  
Cecil Heftel (D-HI)  
Jack Hightower (D-TX)  
Ken Holland (D-SC)  
Liz Holtzman (D-NY)  
James Howard (D-NJ)  
Carroll Hubbard (D-KY)  
Earl Hutto (D-FL)  
Andy Ireland (D-FL)  
John Jenrette (D-SC)  
Bizz Johnson (D-CA)  
Ed Jones (D-TN)  
Robert Kastenmeier (D-WI)  
Abraham Kazen (D-TX)  
Dale Kildee (D-MI)  
Ray Kogovsek (D-CO)  
Peter Kostmayer (D-PA)  
John LaFalce (D-NY)  
William Lehman (D-FL)  
Mickey Leland (D-TX)  
Jim Lloyd (D-CA)  
Marilyn Lloyd (D-TN)  
Clarence Long (D-MD)  
Mike Lowry (D-WA)  
Thomas Luken (D-OH)  
Stan Lundine (D-NY)  
Andrew Maguire (D-NJ)  
Ed Markey (D-MA)  
Robert Matsui (D-CA)  
Jim Mattox (D-TX)  
Romano Mazzoli (D-KY)  
Mike McCormack (D-WA)  
Matthew McHugh (D-NY)  
Dan Mica (D-FL)  
Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)  
George Miller (D-CA)  
Norman Mineta (D-CA)  
Joseph Minish (D-NJ)  
Parren Mitchell (D-MD)  
Joe Moakley (D-MA)  
William Moorhead (D-PA)  
Austin Murphy (D-PA)  
John Murphy (D-NY)  
John Murtha (D-PA)  
Ozzie Myers (D-PA)  
William Natcher (D-KY)  
Lucien Nedzi (D-MI)  
Bill Nichols (D-AL)  
Richard Nolan (D-MN)  
Henry Nowak (D-NY)  
Mary Rose Oakar (D-OH)  
James Oberstar (D-MN)  
David Obey (D-WI)  
Richard Ottinger (D-NY)  
Leon Panetta (D-CA)  
Edward Patten (D-NJ)  
Don Pease (D-OH)  
Claude Pepper (D-FL)  
Carl Perkins (D-KY)  
Peter Peyser (D-NY)  
Jake Pickle (D-TX)  
Richardson Preyer (D-NC)  
Melvin Price (D-IL)  
Nick Rahall (D-WV)  
Charles Rangel (D-NY)  
William Ratchford (D-CT)  
Henry Reuss (D-WI)  
Fred Richmond (D-NY)  
Robert Roe (D-NJ)  
Charlie Rose (D-NC)  
Dan Rostenkowski (D-IL)  
Edward Roybal (D-CA)  
Marty Russo (D-IL)  
Martin Sabo (D-MN)  
Jim Santini (D-NV)  
James Scheuer (D-NY)  
Pat Schroeder (D-CO)  
John Seiberling (D-OH)  
James Shannon (D-MA)  
Paul Simon (D-IL)  
Ike Skelton (D-MO)  
John Slack (D-WV)  
Neal Smith (D-IA)  
Steven Solarz (D-NY)  
Gladys Noon Spellman (D-MD)  
Harley Staggers (D-WV)  
Pete Stark (D-CA)  
Bennett Stewart (D-IL)  
Fernand St. Germain (D-RI)  
Samuel Stratton (D-NY)  
Gerry Studds (D-MA)  
Al Swift (D-WA)  
Mike Synar (D-OK)  
Frank Thompson (D-NJ)  
Bob Traxler (D-MI)  
Morris Udall (D-AZ)  
Al Ullman (D-OR)  
Lionel Van Deerlin (D-CA)  
Charles Vanik (D-OH)  
Bruce Vento (D-MN)  
Doug Walgren (D-PA)  
Henry Waxman (D-CA)  
James Weaver (D-OR)  
Ted Weiss (D-NY)  
Richard White (D-TX)  
Charlie Whitley (D-NC)  
Jamie Whitten (D-MS)  
Pat Williams (D-MT)  
Howard Wolpe (D-MI)  
Jim Wright (D-TX)  
Joe Wyatt (D-TX)  
Sidney Yates (D-IL)  
Gus Yatron (D-PA)  
Bob Young (D-MO)  
Leo Zeferetti (D-NY)  

Voted Against:

Ike Andrews (D-NC)  
Mark Andrews (R-ND)  
Bill Archer (R-TX)  
Eugene Atkinson (D-PA)  
Robert Badham (R-CA)  
Skip Bafalis (R-FL)  
Doug Barnard (D-GA)  
Robert Bauman (R-MD)  
Robin Beard (R-TN)  
Doug Bereuter (R-NE)  
Ed Bethune (R-AR)  
John Breaux (D-LA)  
Jack Brinkley (D-GA)  
Clarence Brown, Jr. (R-OH)  
Jim Broyhill (R-NC)  
John Buchanan (R-AL)  
Clair Burgener (R-CA)  
Caldwell Butler (R-VA)  
Beverly Byron (D-MD)  
Carroll Campbell (R-SC)  
William Carney (R-NY)  
Tim Lee Carter (R-KY)  
Bill Chappell (D-FL)  
Dick Cheney (R-WY)  
Don Clausen (R-CA)  
James Cleveland (R-NH)  
Bill Clinger (R-PA)  
Tom Coleman (R-MO)  
James Collins (R-TX)  
Barber Conable (R-NY)  
Silvio Conte (R-MA)  
Tom Corcoran (R-IL)  
Lawrence Coughlin (R-PA)  
Jim Courter (R-NJ)  
Daniel Crane (R-IL)  
Norman D'Amours (D-NH)  
Dan Daniel (D-VA)  
Robert Daniel (R-VA)  
William Dannemeyer (R-CA)  
Robert Davis (R-MI)  
Joel Deckard (R-IN)  
Edward Derwinski (R-IL)  
Samuel Devine (R-OH)  
Bill Dickinson (R-AL)  
Brian Donnelly (D-MA)  
Bob Dornan (R-CA)  
John Duncan (R-TN)  
Jack Edwards (R-AL)  
Mickey Edwards (R-OK)  
David Emery (R-ME)  
Glenn English (D-OK)  
Arlen Erdahl (R-MN)  
John Erlenborn (R-IL)  
Allen Ertel (D-PA)  
David Evans (D-IN)  
Thomas Evans (R-DE)  
Millicent Fenwick (R-NJ)  
Paul Findley (R-IL)  
Floyd Fithian (D-IN)  
Edwin Forsythe (R-NJ)  
L.H. Fountain (D-NC)  
Bill Frenzel (R-MN)  
Benjamin Gilman (R-NY)  
Newt Gingrich (R-GA)  
Dan Glickman (D-KS)  
Barry Goldwater, Jr. (R-CA)  
Bill Goodling (R-PA)  
Bill Gradison (R-OH)  
Phil Gramm (D-TX)  
Charles Grassley (R-IA)  
Wayne Grisham (R-CA)  
Tennyson Guyer (R-OH)  
Tom Hagedorn (R-MN)  
J.P. Hammerschmidt (R-AR)  
George Hansen (R-ID)  
William Harsha (R-OH)  
Margaret Heckler (R-MA)  
Elwood Hillis (R-IN)  
Harold Hollenbeck (R-NJ)  
Marjorie Holt (R-MD)  
Larry Hopkins (R-KY)  
Frank Horton (R-NY)  
Jerry Huckaby (D-LA)  
William Hughes (D-NJ)  
Henry Hyde (R-IL)  
Richard Ichord (D-MO)  
Andy Jacobs, Jr. (D-IN)  
Jim Jeffords (R-VT)  
Jim Jeffries (R-KS)  
Ed Jenkins (D-GA)  
Jim Jones (D-OK)  
Richard Kelly (R-FL)  
Jack Kemp (R-NY)  
Thomas Kindness (R-OH)  
Ken Kramer (R-CO)  
Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA)  
Delbert Latta (R-OH)  
Jim Leach (R-IA)  
Marvin Leath (D-TX)  
Gary Lee (R-NY)  
Norman Lent (R-NY)  
Elliott Levitas (D-GA)  
Jerry Lewis (R-CA)  
Bob Livingston (R-LA)  
Tom Loeffler (R-TX)  
Gillis Long (D-LA)  
Trent Lott (R-MS)  
Manuel Lujan (R-NM)  
Dan Lungren (R-CA)  
Edward Madigan (R-IL)  
Marc Marks (R-PA)  
Ron Marlenee (R-MT)  
James Martin (R-NC)  
Dawson Mathis (D-GA)  
Pete McCloskey (R-CA)  
Robert McClory (R-IL)  
Joe McDade (R-PA)  
Larry McDonald (D-GA)  
Robert McEwen (R-NY)  
Gunn McKay (D-UT)  
Stewart McKinney (R-CT)  
Bob Michel (R-IL)  
Clarence Miller (R-OH)  
Donald Mitchell (R-NY)  
Sonny Montgomery (D-MS)  
Henson Moore (R-LA)  
Carlos Moorhead (R-CA)  
Ronald Mottl (D-OH)  
John Myers (R-IN)  
Steven Neal (D-NC)  
Bill Nelson (D-FL)  
George O'Brien (R-IL)  
Chip Pashayan (R-CA)  
Ron Paul (R-TX)  
Tom Petri (R-WI)  
Carl Pursell (R-MI)  
Jimmy Quillen (R-TN)  
Tom Railsback (R-IL)  
Ralph Regula (R-OH)  
Matthew Rinaldo (R-NJ)  
Don Ritter (R-PA)  
Ray Roberts (D-TX)  
Kenneth Robinson (R-VA)  
Toby Roth (R-WI)  
John Rousselot (R-CA)  
Bill Royer (R-CA)  
Eldon Rudd (R-AZ)  
David Satterfield (D-VA)  
Harold Sawyer (R-MI)  
Richard Schulze (R-PA)  
Keith Sebelius (R-KS)  
James Sensenbrenner (R-WI)  
Phil Sharp (D-IN)  
Richard Shelby (D-AL)  
Bud Shuster (R-PA)  
Virginia Smith (R-NE)  
Olympia Snowe (R-ME)  
Gene Snyder (R-KY)  
Gerald Solomon (R-NY)  
Floyd Spence (R-SC)  
Arlan Stangeland (R-MN)  
William Stanton (R-OH)  
Charlie Stenholm (D-TX)  
Dave Stockman (R-MI)  
Bob Stump (D-AZ)  
Steven Symms (R-ID)  
Tom Tauke (R-IA)  
Gene Taylor (R-MO)  
Bill Thomas (R-CA)  
Paul Trible (R-VA)  
Guy Vander Jagt (R-MI)  
Harold Volkmer (D-MO)  
Robert Walker (R-PA)  
Wes Watkins (D-OK)  
Bob Whittaker (R-KS)  
Lyle Williams (R-OH)  
Bob Wilson (R-CA)  
Charlie Wilson (D-TX)  
John Wydler (R-NY)  
Chalmers Wylie (R-OH)  
Bill Young (R-FL)  

Did Not Vote:

James Abdnor (R-SD)  
John Anderson (R-IL)  
Doug Applegate (D-OH)  
John Ashbrook (R-OH)  
Berkley Bedell (D-IA)  
Don Bonker (D-WA)  
David Bowen (D-MS)  
William Broomfield (R-MI)  
William Clay (D-MO)  
Cardiss Collins (D-IL)  
Phil Crane (R-IL)  
Julian Dixon (D-CA)  
Charles Dougherty (R-PA)  
Don Edwards (D-CA)  
Billy Lee Evans (D-GA)  
Geraldine Ferraro (D-NY)  
Hamilton Fish, Jr. (R-NY)  
Daniel Flood (D-PA)  
Wyche Fowler (D-GA)  
Robert Giaimo (D-CT)  
Jon Hinson (R-MS)  
Jim Johnson (R-CO)  
Walter Jones (D-NC)  
Buddy Leach (D-LA)  
Raymond Lederer (D-PA)  
Dan Marriott (R-UT)  
Nicholas Mavroules (D-MA)  
Toby Moffett (D-CT)  
Robert Mollohan (D-WV)  
Morgan Murphy (D-IL)  
Jerry Patterson (D-CA)  
Joel Pritchard (R-WA)  
Dan Quayle (R-IN)  
John Rhodes (R-AZ)  
Peter Rodino (D-NJ)  
Benjamin Rosenthal (D-NY)  
Harold Runnels (D-NM)  
Norman Shumway (R-CA)  
Edward Stack (D-FL)  
Tom Steed (D-OK)  
Louis Stokes (D-OH)  
David Treen (R-LA)  
William Wampler (R-VA)  
William Whitehurst (R-VA)  
Charles Wilson (D-CA)  
Larry Winn (R-KS)  
Tim Wirth (D-CO)  
Lester Wolff (D-NY)  
Don Young (R-AK)  
Clement Zablocki (D-WI)  

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