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House roll call 978 · 95th Congress · May 16, 1978

To approve the house journal for may 15, 1978.

On May 16, 1978, the House voted 348–12. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 227–6, Republicans 122–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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
348
No
12
Did not vote
79
Date
May 16, 1978

By party

  • Republicans122 yes · 7 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats227 yes · 6 no · 61 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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Capitol Receipts, “To approve the house journal for may 15, 1978.: House Vote, May 16…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-978/to-approve-the-house-journal-for-may-15-1978 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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