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House roll call 1197 · 95th Congress · Jul 18, 1978

To suspend the rules and pass, as amended, H. J. RES. 738, a resolution protecting the rights of native americans to practice their traditional religions.

On Jul 18, 1978, the House voted 337–81 (HJR 738). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 243–35, Republicans 94–46. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 81 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
337
No
81
Did not vote
23
Date
Jul 18, 1978

By party

  • Republicans94 yes · 46 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats243 yes · 35 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 1 more.

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 suspend the rules and pass, as amended…: House Vote, Jul 18, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1197/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-as-amended-h (accessed 2026-10-17).

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