To agree to H. RES. 1410, the rule to consider H.R. 12422, the bill extending the consumer product safety act for an additional three fiscal years.

On Oct 6, 1978, the House voted 360–6 (HRE 1410). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 245–5, Republicans 117–1. 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: 360
No: 6
Did not vote: 73
Date: Oct 6, 1978

By party

Republicans117 yes · 1 no · 29 didn’t vote
Democrats245 yes · 5 no · 44 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR voted no
Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL voted no
Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA voted no
Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA voted no
Lawrence Patton Mcdonald D-GA voted no
Koln Gunn Mckay D-UT voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Walter Flowers D-AL
William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
Eldon Dean Rudd R-AZ
John Emerson Moss D-CA
John Lowell Burton D-CA
Leon Edward Panetta D-CA
William Matthew Ketchum R-CA
James Charles Corman D-CA
Yvonne Brathwaite Burke D-CA
Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
Shirley Neil Pettis R-CA
Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
William Lester Armstrong R-CO
William Ross Cotter D-CT
Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
Louis Frey Jr. R-FL
Andrew Jackson Young Jr. D-GA
Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL
Cardiss Collins D-IL
Philip Miller Crane R-IL
Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
George Edward Shipley D-IL
Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN
John Bayne Breckinridge D-KY
Richard Alvin Tonry D-LA
Paul Efthemios Tsongas D-MA
Michael Joseph Harrington D-MA
Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD
William Sebastian Cohen R-ME
John Conyers Jr. D-MI
David Alan Stockman R-MI
Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
Albert Harold Quie R-MN
Thomas Michael Hagedorn R-MN
Robert Selmer Bergland D-MN
Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO
Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
William Thad Cochran R-MS
James Grubbs Martin R-NC
James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
Charles Thone R-NE
James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
Harold Capistran Hollenbeck R-NJ
Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
Helen Stevenson Meyner D-NJ
Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
Edward Irving Koch D-NY
Herman Badillo D-NY
Bruce Faulkner Caputo R-NY
William Francis Walsh R-NY
Thomas Norman Kindness R-OH
Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
Wesley Wade Watkins D-OK
James Howard Weaver D-OR
Gus Yatron D-PA
Joseph Scofield Ammerman D-PA
James Henry Quillen R-TN
John James Duncan R-TN
Clifford Robertson Allen D-TN
Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN
Olin Earl Teague D-TX
John Andrew Young D-TX
Robert Charles Krueger D-TX
Robert Alton Gammage D-TX
Dale Milford D-TX
George William Whitehurst R-VA
Norman DeValois Dicks D-WA
Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
Teno Roncalio D-WY

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to H. RES. 1410, the rule to…: House Vote, Oct 6, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1488/to-agree-to-h-res-1410-the-rule-to (accessed 2026-10-17).