House roll call 1256 · 95th Congress · Aug 1, 1978
To agree to a modified amendment (see RC 628) to H.R. 12514.
On Aug 1, 1978, the House voted 279–117 (HR 12514). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 150–107, Republicans 130–10. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 117 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
- 279
- No
- 117
- Did not vote
- 44
- Date
- Aug 1, 1978
By party
- Republicans130 yes · 10 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Democrats150 yes · 107 no · 37 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL voted no
- Morris King Udall D-AZ voted no
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA voted no
- John Lowell Burton D-CA voted no
- Phillip Burton D-CA voted no
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA voted no
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA voted no
- Norman Y. Mineta D-CA voted no
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA voted no
- John Hans Krebs D-CA voted no
- James Charles Corman D-CA voted no
- Anthony Charles Beilenson D-CA voted no
- Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA voted no
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA voted no
- Yvonne Brathwaite Burke D-CA voted no
- George Elmore Danielson D-CA voted no
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA voted no
- Mark Warren Hannaford D-CA voted no
- Jerry Mumford Patterson D-CA voted no
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO voted no
- Timothy E. Wirth D-CO voted no
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO voted no
- James Paul (Jim) Johnson R-CO voted no
- Anthony John Moffett Jr. (Toby) D-CT voted no
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL voted no
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL voted no
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA voted no
- James Albert Smith Leach R-IA voted no
- Michael Thomas Blouin D-IA voted no
- Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA voted no
- Berkley Warren Bedell D-IA voted no
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe D-IL voted no
- John G. Fary D-IL voted no
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL voted no
- Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL voted no
- Frank Annunzio D-IL voted no
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL voted no
- Philip Riley Sharp D-IN voted no
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN voted no
- Martha Elizabeth Keys D-KS voted no
- Joseph Daniel Early D-MA voted no
- Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA voted no
- Michael Joseph Harrington D-MA voted no
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA voted no
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA voted no
- Barbara Ann Mikulski D-MD voted no
- Parren James Mitchell D-MD voted no
- Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI voted no
- Dale Edward Kildee D-MI voted no
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI voted no
- David Edward Bonior D-MI voted no
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI voted no
- William David Ford D-MI voted no
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI voted no
- William McNulty Brodhead D-MI voted no
- James Johnston Blanchard D-MI voted no
- Bruce Frank Vento D-MN voted no
- Richard Michael Nolan D-MN voted no
- James Louis Oberstar D-MN voted no
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO voted no
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO voted no
- Earl Thomas Coleman R-MO voted no
- John Joseph Cavanaugh D-NE voted no
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ voted no
- Millicent Hammond Fenwick R-NJ voted no
- Helen Stevenson Meyner D-NJ voted no
- Edward James Patten D-NJ voted no
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY voted no
- Thomas Joseph Downey D-NY voted no
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY voted no
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY voted no
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY voted no
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY voted no
- Mario Biaggi D-NY voted no
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY voted no
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY voted no
- Stephen Joshua Solarz D-NY voted no
- Frederick William Richmond D-NY voted no
- Elizabeth Holtzman D-NY voted no
- Sedgwick William (Bill) Green R-NY voted no
And 37 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Ronnie Gene Flippo D-AL
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- Walter Flowers D-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- James (Jim) Guy Tucker Jr. D-AR
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Robert Lee Stump D-AZ
- Eldon Dean Rudd R-AZ
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- Leo Joseph Ryan D-CA
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- Leon Edward Panetta D-CA
- Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
- Carlos John Moorhead R-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- Robert Kenneth Dornan R-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- James Fredrick Lloyd D-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Shirley Neil Pettis R-CA
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Robert Edward Badham R-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Clair Walter Burgener R-CA
- William Lester Armstrong R-CO
- William Ross Cotter D-CT
- Christopher John Dodd D-CT
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
- Ronald Arthur Sarasin R-CT
- Thomas Beverley Evans Jr. R-DE
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Richard Kelly R-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- Andrew Poysell (Andy) Ireland D-FL
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL
- Louis Arthur (Skip) Bafalis R-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL
- William Lehman D-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA
- Elliott Harris Levitas D-GA
- Wyche Fowler Jr. D-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Lawrence Patton Mcdonald D-GA
- Billy Lee Evans D-GA
- Druie Douglas Barnard Jr. D-GA
- Cecil Landau Heftel D-HI
- Daniel Kahikina Akaka D-HI
- Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Steven Douglas Symms R-ID
- George Vernon Hansen R-ID
- Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL
- Martin Anthony Russo D-IL
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- Henry John Hyde R-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Thomas Joseph Corcoran R-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- Paul Martin Simon D-IL
- Adam Benjamin Jr. D-IN
- Floyd James Fithian D-IN
- John Brademas D-IN
- James Danforth (Dan) Quayle R-IN
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN
- David Walter Evans D-IN
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- David Lance Cornwell D-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Daniel Robert Glickman D-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Carroll Hubbard Jr. D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- John Bayne Breckinridge D-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Robert Linlithgow Livingston Jr. R-LA
- Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA
- David Conner Treen R-LA
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- Thomas Jerald Huckaby D-LA
- William Henson Moore III R-LA
- Gillis William Long D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- John Joseph Moakley D-MA
- Robert Edmund Bauman R-MD
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD
- Marjorie Sewell Holt R-MD
- Gladys Noon Spellman D-MD
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD
- Newton Ivan Steers Jr. R-MD
- David Farnham Emery R-ME
- William Sebastian Cohen R-ME
- Carl Duane Pursell R-MI
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- Harold Samuel Sawyer R-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Thomas Michael Hagedorn R-MN
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
- Arlan Ingehart Stangeland R-MN
- Robert Anton Young III D-MO
- Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO
- Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO
- Gene Taylor R-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- Harold Lee Volkmer D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- David Reece Bowen D-MS
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- Chester Trent Lott R-MS
- Ronald Charles Marlenee R-MT
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- Charles Orville Whitley D-NC
- Ike Franklin Andrews D-NC
- Stephen Lybrook Neal D-NC
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
- Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
- Willie Gathrel (Bill) Hefner D-NC
- James Grubbs Martin R-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Vonno Lamar Gudger Jr. D-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Charles Thone R-NE
- Virginia Dodd Smith R-NE
- Norman Edward D'Amours D-NH
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- James Joseph Florio D-NJ
- William John Hughes D-NJ
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Harold Capistran Hollenbeck R-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- Matthew John Rinaldo R-NJ
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM
- James David Santini D-NV
- Jerome Anthony Ambro Jr. D-NY
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Leo C. Zeferetti D-NY
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- Charles B. Rangel D-NY
- Robert Garcia D-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Donald Jerome Mitchell R-NY
- William Francis Walsh R-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- John Joseph Lafalce D-NY
- Henry James Nowak D-NY
- Jack French Kemp R-NY
- Willis David Gradison Jr. R-OH
- Tennyson Guyer R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- Thomas Norman Kindness R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- Ralph Straus Regula R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- Douglas Earl Applegate D-OH
- Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
- Mary Rose Oakar D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- Ronald Milton Mottl D-OH
- James Robert Jones D-OK
- Wesley Wade Watkins D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- Marvin Henry (Mickey) Edwards R-OK
- Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK
- Robert Blackford Duncan D-OR
- Michael Joseph (Ozzie) Myers D-PA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- Raymond Francis Lederer D-PA
- Richard Taylor Schulze R-PA
- Peter Houston Kostmayer D-PA
- E. G. (Bud) Shuster R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- Robert Smith Walker R-PA
- Allen Edward Ertel D-PA
- Douglas Walgren D-PA
- William Franklin Goodling R-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- Austin John Murphy D-PA
- Joseph Scofield Ammerman D-PA
- Marc Lincoln Marks R-PA
- Mendel Jackson Davis D-SC
- Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
- James Robert Mann D-SC
- Kenneth Lamar Holland D-SC
- John Wilson Jenrette Jr. D-SC
- Larry Lee Pressler R-SD
- James Abdnor R-SD
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- John James Duncan R-TN
- Marilyn Laird Lloyd D-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore Jr. D-TN
- Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- Harold Eugene Ford D-TN
- Sam Blakeley Hall Jr. D-TX
- Charles Wilson D-TX
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- Jack English Hightower D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Richard Crawford White D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Barbara Charline Jordan D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Robert Charles Krueger D-TX
- Robert Alton Gammage D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Dale Milford D-TX
- Koln Gunn Mckay D-UT
- David Daniel Marriott R-UT
- Paul Seward Trible Jr. R-VA
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Robert Williams Daniel Jr. R-VA
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- Manley Caldwell Butler R-VA
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA
- Herbert Eugene Harris II D-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Joseph Lyman Fisher D-VA
- James Merrill Jeffords R-VT
- Joel McFee Pritchard R-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Norman DeValois Dicks D-WA
- John Edward Cunningham III R-WA
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr. R-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
- Teno Roncalio D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- John Lowell Burton D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Norman Y. Mineta D-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- John Hans Krebs D-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Anthony Charles Beilenson D-CA
- Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Yvonne Brathwaite Burke D-CA
- George Elmore Danielson D-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- Mark Warren Hannaford D-CA
- Jerry Mumford Patterson D-CA
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO
- Timothy E. Wirth D-CO
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- James Paul (Jim) Johnson R-CO
- Anthony John Moffett Jr. (Toby) D-CT
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- James Albert Smith Leach R-IA
- Michael Thomas Blouin D-IA
- Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA
- Berkley Warren Bedell D-IA
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe D-IL
- John G. Fary D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Philip Riley Sharp D-IN
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN
- Martha Elizabeth Keys D-KS
- Joseph Daniel Early D-MA
- Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA
- Michael Joseph Harrington D-MA
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA
- Barbara Ann Mikulski D-MD
- Parren James Mitchell D-MD
- Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI
- Dale Edward Kildee D-MI
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI
- David Edward Bonior D-MI
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- William McNulty Brodhead D-MI
- James Johnston Blanchard D-MI
- Bruce Frank Vento D-MN
- Richard Michael Nolan D-MN
- James Louis Oberstar D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- Earl Thomas Coleman R-MO
- John Joseph Cavanaugh D-NE
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Millicent Hammond Fenwick R-NJ
- Helen Stevenson Meyner D-NJ
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- Thomas Joseph Downey D-NY
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
- Stephen Joshua Solarz D-NY
- Frederick William Richmond D-NY
- Elizabeth Holtzman D-NY
- Sedgwick William (Bill) Green R-NY
- Theodore S. Weiss D-NY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
- Richard Lawrence Ottinger D-NY
- Matthew Francis Mchugh D-NY
- Edward Worthington Pattison D-NY
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- Stanley Nelson Lundine D-NY
- Thomas Andrew Luken D-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Donald James Pease D-OH
- John Frederick Seiberling D-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- Les Aucoin D-OR
- James Howard Weaver D-OR
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Robert William Edgar D-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney D-PA
- Gary Arthur Myers R-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Edward Peter Beard D-RI
- Butler Carson Derrick Jr. D-SC
- James Albon Mattox D-TX
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Don Leroy Bonker D-WA
- Mike Mccormack D-WA
- Leslie Aspin D-WI
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Alvin James Baldus D-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Robert John Cornell D-WI
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV
Did not vote
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- George Miller D-CA
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- William Matthew Ketchum R-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
- Andrew Jackson Young Jr. D-GA
- Edgar Lanier (Ed) Jenkins D-GA
- Cardiss Collins D-IL
- Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
- Richard Alvin Tonry D-LA
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas D-MA
- Edward John Markey D-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- James Anthony Burke D-MA
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- David Alan Stockman R-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- Robert Selmer Bergland D-MN
- Bill D. Burlison D-MO
- William Thad Cochran R-MS
- Max Sieben Baucus D-MT
- Gene Andrew Maguire D-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Joseph Anthony Lefante D-NJ
- Edward Irving Koch D-NY
- Herman Badillo D-NY
- Bruce Faulkner Caputo R-NY
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- Theodore Marshall Risenhoover D-OK
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- Clifford Robertson Allen D-TN
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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