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House roll call 815 · 95th Congress · Mar 13, 1978

To recommit H. RES. 956 (see RC 137) to the committee on house administration with instructions to reduce the funding for the select committee on assassinations

On Mar 13, 1978, the House voted 182–198 (HRE 956). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 84–165, Republicans 99–33. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 117 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
182
No
198
Did not vote
60
Date
Mar 13, 1978

By party

  • Republicans99 yes · 33 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats84 yes · 165 no · 45 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 37 more.

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 recommit H. RES. 956 (see RC 137) to the…: House Vote, Mar 13, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-815/to-recommit-h-res-956-see-rc-137-to (accessed 2026-10-16).

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