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House roll call 846 · 95th Congress · Mar 21, 1978

To agree to H. RES. 1092, the rule to consider H.R. 11518, the bill providing for a four month extension of the public debt limit.

On Mar 21, 1978, the House voted 314–80 (HRE 1092). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 239–17, Republicans 76–63. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 80 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
314
No
80
Did not vote
46
Date
Mar 21, 1978

By party

  • Republicans76 yes · 63 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats239 yes · 17 no · 38 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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