President Jimmy Carter's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 96th House of Representatives
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This page compiles President Jimmy Carter's record on U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the House, but they may show what side they're on.
This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
| Vote# | Description asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | | | h96v909 | TO AMEND H.R. 6942 BY STRIKING LANGUAGE REDUCING THE NUMBER OF COMMITTEES WHICH MUST BE NOTIFIED ABOUT CIA COVERT OPERATIONS FROM EIGHT TO TWO AND REQUIRING THE PRESIDENT TO REPORT COVERT OPERATIONS TO THE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEES PRIOR TO THEIR | HR6942 | 6 | Nay vote
| Voteview | | | h96v910 | TO AMEND H.R. 6942 BY PROHIBITING THE USE OF ANY FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR MILITARY ASSISTANCE FOR ANY AID TO NICARAGUA. (MOTION PASSED) | HR6942 | 6 | Nay vote
| Voteview | | | h96v939 | TO AMEND H.R. 6942 BY PROVIDING THAT NOT MORE THAN $20.3 MILLION OF THE FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR THE ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR ZAMBIA. (MOTION PASSED) | HR6942 | 6 | Nay vote
| Voteview | | | h96v940 | TO AMEND H.R. 6942 BY PROHIBITING USE OF ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUNDS FOR ASSISTANCE TO SYRIA. (MOTION PASSED) | HR6942 | 6 | Nay vote
| Voteview | | | h96v941 | TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE BAUMAN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6942 THAT REQUIRES THE PRESIDENT, IF ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED TO NICARAGUA, TO REPORT TO CONGRESS EVERY 90 DAYS ON THE INTERNAL SITUATION OF NICARAGUA, PARTICULARLY ON ITS OBSERVANCE OF HU | HR6942 | 1 | Yea vote
| Voteview | | | h96v942 | TO AMEND H.R. 6942 BY PROHIBITING DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE TO ANY COUNTRY WHICH IS A MEMBER OF OPEC. (MOTION FAILED) | HR6942 | 6 | Nay vote
| Voteview | | | h96v943 | TO AMEND H.R. 6942 BY REDUCING THE OVERALL AUTHORIZATION LEVEL BY 10%, EXCLUDING ASSISTANCE FOR ISRAEL AND EGYPT, UNICEF, PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS, AMERICAN SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS ABROAD, INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL, AND MIGRATION AND REFUGEE | HR6942 | 6 | Nay vote
| Voteview | | | h96v944 | TO PASS H.R. 6942. (MOTION PASSED) | HR6942 | 1 | Yea vote
12/16/1980 Public Law 96-533. | Voteview | |
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Notes:- Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
- Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)
