House roll call 1458 · 95th Congress · Sep 28, 1978
To amend H.R. 12005, the bill authorizing appropriations to the department of justice for fiscal year 1979, by requiring the attorney general to establish proce
On Sep 28, 1978, the House voted 206–151 (HR 12005). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 96–161, Republicans 130–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 106 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
- 206
- No
- 151
- Did not vote
- 44
- Date
- Sep 28, 1978
By party
- Republicans130 yes · 10 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Democrats96 yes · 161 no · 37 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL voted no
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL voted yes
- Ronnie Gene Flippo D-AL voted yes
- Morris King Udall D-AZ voted yes
- John Lowell Burton D-CA voted yes
- Leon Edward Panetta D-CA voted yes
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA voted yes
- Mark Warren Hannaford D-CA voted yes
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA voted no
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO voted yes
- Timothy E. Wirth D-CO voted yes
- James Paul (Jim) Johnson R-CO voted no
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT voted no
- Ronald Arthur Sarasin R-CT voted no
- Anthony John Moffett Jr. (Toby) D-CT voted yes
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL voted yes
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL voted yes
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA voted yes
- Lawrence Patton Mcdonald D-GA voted yes
- Cecil Landau Heftel D-HI voted yes
- Michael Thomas Blouin D-IA voted yes
- Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA voted yes
- Berkley Warren Bedell D-IA voted yes
- Martin Anthony Russo D-IL voted yes
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL voted yes
- Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL voted yes
- Adam Benjamin Jr. D-IN voted yes
- Floyd James Fithian D-IN voted yes
- David Walter Evans D-IN voted yes
- David Lance Cornwell D-IN voted yes
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN voted yes
- Philip Riley Sharp D-IN voted yes
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN voted yes
- Martha Elizabeth Keys D-KS voted yes
- Daniel Robert Glickman D-KS voted yes
- John Bayne Breckinridge D-KY voted yes
- Thomas Jerald Huckaby D-LA voted yes
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA voted yes
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA voted yes
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD voted yes
- Gladys Noon Spellman D-MD voted yes
- Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI voted yes
- Dale Edward Kildee D-MI voted yes
- James Louis Oberstar D-MN voted yes
- Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO voted yes
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO voted yes
- Max Sieben Baucus D-MT voted yes
- James Joseph Florio D-NJ voted yes
- William John Hughes D-NJ voted yes
- Gene Andrew Maguire D-NJ voted yes
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ voted yes
- Helen Stevenson Meyner D-NJ voted yes
- Joseph Anthony Lefante D-NJ voted yes
- Edward James Patten D-NJ voted yes
- Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM voted yes
- James David Santini D-NV voted yes
- Jerome Anthony Ambro Jr. D-NY voted yes
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY voted yes
- Stephen Joshua Solarz D-NY voted yes
- Frederick William Richmond D-NY voted yes
- Elizabeth Holtzman D-NY voted yes
- Theodore S. Weiss D-NY voted yes
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY voted yes
- Richard Lawrence Ottinger D-NY voted yes
- Matthew Francis Mchugh D-NY voted yes
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY voted yes
- Edward Worthington Pattison D-NY voted yes
- James Michael Hanley D-NY voted yes
- Henry James Nowak D-NY voted yes
- Thomas Andrew Luken D-OH voted yes
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH voted yes
- Donald James Pease D-OH voted yes
- John Frederick Seiberling D-OH voted yes
- Mary Rose Oakar D-OH voted yes
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH voted yes
- Ronald Milton Mottl D-OH voted yes
- Les Aucoin D-OR voted yes
- James Howard Weaver D-OR voted yes
- Gus Yatron D-PA voted yes
- Robert William Edgar D-PA voted yes
And 26 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Ronnie Gene Flippo D-AL
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Eldon Dean Rudd R-AZ
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- John Lowell Burton D-CA
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- Leon Edward Panetta D-CA
- Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
- Carlos John Moorhead R-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- Robert Kenneth Dornan R-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- Mark Warren Hannaford D-CA
- Robert Edward Badham R-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Clair Walter Burgener R-CA
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO
- Timothy E. Wirth D-CO
- Anthony John Moffett Jr. (Toby) D-CT
- Thomas Beverley Evans Jr. R-DE
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Richard Kelly R-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL
- Louis Arthur (Skip) Bafalis R-FL
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- Lawrence Patton Mcdonald D-GA
- Cecil Landau Heftel D-HI
- James Albert Smith Leach R-IA
- Michael Thomas Blouin D-IA
- Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA
- Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA
- Berkley Warren Bedell D-IA
- Steven Douglas Symms R-ID
- George Vernon Hansen R-ID
- Martin Anthony Russo D-IL
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- Henry John Hyde R-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Thomas Joseph Corcoran R-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
- Adam Benjamin Jr. D-IN
- Floyd James Fithian D-IN
- James Danforth (Dan) Quayle R-IN
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN
- David Walter Evans D-IN
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- David Lance Cornwell D-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Philip Riley Sharp D-IN
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS
- Martha Elizabeth Keys D-KS
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Daniel Robert Glickman D-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- John Bayne Breckinridge D-KY
- Robert Linlithgow Livingston Jr. R-LA
- David Conner Treen R-LA
- Thomas Jerald Huckaby D-LA
- William Henson Moore III R-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA
- Robert Edmund Bauman R-MD
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD
- Marjorie Sewell Holt R-MD
- Gladys Noon Spellman D-MD
- Newton Ivan Steers Jr. R-MD
- David Farnham Emery R-ME
- William Sebastian Cohen R-ME
- Carl Duane Pursell R-MI
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- David Alan Stockman R-MI
- Harold Samuel Sawyer R-MI
- Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI
- Dale Edward Kildee D-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Thomas Michael Hagedorn R-MN
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
- Arlan Ingehart Stangeland R-MN
- James Louis Oberstar D-MN
- Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO
- Earl Thomas Coleman R-MO
- Gene Taylor R-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- William Thad Cochran R-MS
- Chester Trent Lott R-MS
- Max Sieben Baucus D-MT
- Ronald Charles Marlenee R-MT
- James Grubbs Martin R-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Charles Thone R-NE
- Virginia Dodd Smith R-NE
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- James Joseph Florio D-NJ
- William John Hughes D-NJ
- Millicent Hammond Fenwick R-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- Gene Andrew Maguire D-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Harold Capistran Hollenbeck R-NJ
- Matthew John Rinaldo R-NJ
- Helen Stevenson Meyner D-NJ
- Joseph Anthony Lefante D-NJ
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM
- James David Santini D-NV
- Jerome Anthony Ambro Jr. D-NY
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY
- Stephen Joshua Solarz D-NY
- Frederick William Richmond D-NY
- Elizabeth Holtzman D-NY
- Sedgwick William (Bill) Green R-NY
- Theodore S. Weiss D-NY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
- Richard Lawrence Ottinger D-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY
- Matthew Francis Mchugh D-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Edward Worthington Pattison D-NY
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- Donald Jerome Mitchell R-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- William Francis Walsh R-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- Henry James Nowak D-NY
- Willis David Gradison Jr. R-OH
- Thomas Andrew Luken D-OH
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- Tennyson Guyer R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- Thomas Norman Kindness R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- Donald James Pease D-OH
- John Frederick Seiberling D-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- Ralph Straus Regula R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- Mary Rose Oakar D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- Ronald Milton Mottl D-OH
- Les Aucoin D-OR
- James Howard Weaver D-OR
- Richard Taylor Schulze R-PA
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Robert William Edgar D-PA
- Peter Houston Kostmayer D-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney D-PA
- Robert Smith Walker R-PA
- Allen Edward Ertel D-PA
- Douglas Walgren D-PA
- William Franklin Goodling R-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- Marc Lincoln Marks R-PA
- Gary Arthur Myers R-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
- James Robert Mann D-SC
- Larry Lee Pressler R-SD
- James Abdnor R-SD
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- John James Duncan R-TN
- Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
- Richard Crawford White D-TX
- Robert Alton Gammage D-TX
- David Daniel Marriott R-UT
- Paul Seward Trible Jr. R-VA
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- Robert Williams Daniel Jr. R-VA
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- Herbert Eugene Harris II D-VA
- Joseph Lyman Fisher D-VA
- James Merrill Jeffords R-VT
- Joel McFee Pritchard R-WA
- Don Leroy Bonker D-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Norman DeValois Dicks D-WA
- John Edward Cunningham III R-WA
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- Robert John Cornell D-WI
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr. R-WI
- Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV
- Teno Roncalio D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Walter Flowers D-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- James (Jim) Guy Tucker Jr. D-AR
- Robert Lee Stump D-AZ
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- George Miller D-CA
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Leo Joseph Ryan D-CA
- Norman Y. Mineta D-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- John Hans Krebs D-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Anthony Charles Beilenson D-CA
- Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA
- Yvonne Brathwaite Burke D-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- George Elmore Danielson D-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- James Fredrick Lloyd D-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Jerry Mumford Patterson D-CA
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- James Paul (Jim) Johnson R-CO
- William Ross Cotter D-CT
- Christopher John Dodd D-CT
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
- Ronald Arthur Sarasin R-CT
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- William Lehman D-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA
- Elliott Harris Levitas D-GA
- Wyche Fowler Jr. D-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Billy Lee Evans D-GA
- Edgar Lanier (Ed) Jenkins D-GA
- Druie Douglas Barnard Jr. D-GA
- Daniel Kahikina Akaka D-HI
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe D-IL
- Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL
- John G. Fary D-IL
- Cardiss Collins D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- John Brademas D-IN
- Carroll Hubbard Jr. D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
- Gillis William Long D-LA
- Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA
- Edward John Markey D-MA
- John Joseph Moakley D-MA
- James Anthony Burke D-MA
- Barbara Ann Mikulski D-MD
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD
- Parren James Mitchell D-MD
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI
- David Edward Bonior D-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- William McNulty Brodhead D-MI
- James Johnston Blanchard D-MI
- Bruce Frank Vento D-MN
- Richard Michael Nolan D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- Robert Anton Young III D-MO
- Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- Harold Lee Volkmer D-MO
- Bill D. Burlison D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- David Reece Bowen D-MS
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- Charles Orville Whitley D-NC
- Ike Franklin Andrews D-NC
- Stephen Lybrook Neal D-NC
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
- Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
- Willie Gathrel (Bill) Hefner D-NC
- John Joseph Cavanaugh D-NE
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Thomas Joseph Downey D-NY
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
- Leo C. Zeferetti D-NY
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- Charles B. Rangel D-NY
- Robert Garcia D-NY
- John Joseph Lafalce D-NY
- Stanley Nelson Lundine D-NY
- Douglas Earl Applegate D-OH
- Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- James Robert Jones D-OK
- Wesley Wade Watkins D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- Robert Blackford Duncan D-OR
- Michael Joseph (Ozzie) Myers D-PA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- E. G. (Bud) Shuster R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Austin John Murphy D-PA
- Butler Carson Derrick Jr. D-SC
- John Wilson Jenrette Jr. D-SC
- Marilyn Laird Lloyd D-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore Jr. D-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- Harold Eugene Ford D-TN
- Sam Blakeley Hall Jr. D-TX
- Charles Wilson D-TX
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- James Albon Mattox D-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- Jack English Hightower D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Barbara Charline Jordan D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Robert Charles Krueger D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Koln Gunn Mckay D-UT
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Manley Caldwell Butler R-VA
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Leslie Aspin D-WI
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
Did not vote
- Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- William Matthew Ketchum R-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- Shirley Neil Pettis R-CA
- William Lester Armstrong R-CO
- Andrew Poysell (Andy) Ireland D-FL
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
- Andrew Jackson Young Jr. D-GA
- Paul Martin Simon D-IL
- Richard Alvin Tonry D-LA
- Joseph Daniel Early D-MA
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas D-MA
- Michael Joseph Harrington D-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- Robert Selmer Bergland D-MN
- Vonno Lamar Gudger Jr. D-NC
- Norman Edward D'Amours D-NH
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- Edward Irving Koch D-NY
- Herman Badillo D-NY
- Bruce Faulkner Caputo R-NY
- Jack French Kemp R-NY
- Theodore Marshall Risenhoover D-OK
- Marvin Henry (Mickey) Edwards R-OK
- Raymond Francis Lederer D-PA
- Joseph Scofield Ammerman D-PA
- Edward Peter Beard D-RI
- Mendel Jackson Davis D-SC
- Kenneth Lamar Holland D-SC
- Clifford Robertson Allen D-TN
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Dale Milford D-TX
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Mike Mccormack D-WA
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
- Alvin James Baldus D-WI
Other votes
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