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House roll call 1525 · 95th Congress · Oct 14, 1978

To agree to the conference report on S. 3151, the bill authorizing appropriations to the department of justice for fiscal year 1979.

On Oct 14, 1978, the House voted 271–93 (S 3151). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 209–32, Republicans 67–64. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 96 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
271
No
93
Did not vote
69
Date
Oct 14, 1978

By party

  • Republicans67 yes · 64 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats209 yes · 32 no · 53 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 16 more.

The bill

S. 3151: A bill to authorize appropriations for the purpose of carrying out the activities of the Department of Justice for fiscal year 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 agree to the conference report on S…: House Vote, Oct 14, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1525/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-s-3151 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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