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House roll call 1447 · 95th Congress · Sep 27, 1978

That the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole for the further consideration of H.R. 1, the ethics in government act of 1978.

On Sep 27, 1978, the House voted 365–6 (HR 1). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 244–2, Republicans 122–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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
365
No
6
Did not vote
69
Date
Sep 27, 1978

By party

  • Republicans122 yes · 4 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats244 yes · 2 no · 48 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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, “That the house resolve itself into the…: House Vote, Sep 27, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1447/that-the-house-resolve-itself-into-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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