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House roll call 1438 · 95th Congress · Sep 25, 1978

To suspend the rules and pass, as amended, H.R. 13597, the bill authorizing $3 million for the authorization of solar collectors to furnish a portion of the ene

On Sep 25, 1978, the House voted 332–48 (HR 13597). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 228–21, Republicans 105–27. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 48 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
332
No
48
Did not vote
60
Date
Sep 25, 1978

By party

  • Republicans105 yes · 27 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats228 yes · 21 no · 45 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 13597: A bill to authorize the Architect of the Capitol to install solar collectors for furnishing a portion of the energy needs of the Rayburn House Office Building and House Office Building Annex No. 2, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass, as amended…: House Vote, Sep 25, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1438/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-as-amended-h (accessed 2026-10-17).

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