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House roll call 1320 · 95th Congress · Aug 14, 1978

To modify the young (FL) amendment to H.R. 12931. The young amendment provides for a 2% cut in all items in the bill, except the funds for israel and egypt. T

On Aug 14, 1978, the House voted 184–199 (HR 12931). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 102–162, Republicans 88–44. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 146 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
184
No
199
Did not vote
45
Date
Aug 14, 1978

By party

  • Republicans88 yes · 44 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats102 yes · 162 no · 30 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 66 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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