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House roll call 1129 · 95th Congress · Jun 23, 1978

To agree to a modified amendment to H.R. 11493. The modified madigan amendment states that if the federal subsidy for a certain passenger train is, on the aver

On Jun 23, 1978, the House voted 119–186 (HR 11493). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 43–183, Republicans 92–23. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 66 members voted against their own party.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
119
No
186
Did not vote
100
Date
Jun 23, 1978

By party

  • Republicans92 yes · 23 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 183 no · 68 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to a modified amendment to H.R…: House Vote, Jun 23, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1129/to-agree-to-a-modified-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-16).

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