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House roll call 1269 · 95th Congress · Aug 3, 1978

To amend H.R. 12931 by reducing the appropriation for military assistance to the philippines by $5 million.

On Aug 3, 1978, the House voted 142–264 (HR 12931). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 120–155, Republicans 25–112. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 145 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
142
No
264
Did not vote
29
Date
Aug 3, 1978

By party

  • Republicans25 yes · 112 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats120 yes · 155 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 65 more.

The bill

H.R. 12931: A bill making appropriations for Foreign Assistance and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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