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House roll call 1461 · 95th Congress · Sep 29, 1978

To concur, with amendment, in Senate amendment #9 to the conference report on H.R. 12934. The modified Senate amendment raises the appropriation for U.S. Contr

On Sep 29, 1978, the House voted 143–191 (HR 12934). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 142–106, Republicans 22–107. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 128 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
143
No
191
Did not vote
64
Date
Sep 29, 1978

By party

  • Republicans22 yes · 107 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats142 yes · 106 no · 46 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 48 more.

The bill

H.R. 12934: A bill making appropriations for the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and related agencies 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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Capitol Receipts, “To concur, with amendment, in Senate…: House Vote, Sep 29, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1461/to-concur-with-amendment-in-senate-amendment-9-to (accessed 2026-10-16).

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