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House roll call 1462 · 95th Congress · Sep 29, 1978

To recede and concur, with amendment, in Senate amendment #123 to the conference report on H.R. 12934. This modified Senate amendment authorizes the attorney g

On Sep 29, 1978, the House voted 231–105 (HR 12934). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 173–64, Republicans 68–48. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 112 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
231
No
105
Did not vote
88
Date
Sep 29, 1978

By party

  • Republicans68 yes · 48 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Democrats173 yes · 64 no · 57 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 32 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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