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House roll call 1297 · 95th Congress · Aug 9, 1978

To amend the krebs amendment offered in the nature of a substitute for the erlenborn amendment (see RC 673) to H.R. 12452. The ashbrook amendment strikes the p

On Aug 9, 1978, the House voted 209–194 (HR 12452). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 87–186, Republicans 127–13. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 100 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
209
No
194
Did not vote
28
Date
Aug 9, 1978

By party

  • Republicans127 yes · 13 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats87 yes · 186 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 20 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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