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House roll call 992 · 95th Congress · May 18, 1978

To modify the udall amendment offered in the nature of a substitute for the meeds substitute (see RC 335) for H.R. 39. The modifying meeds amendment would redu

On May 18, 1978, the House voted 119–240 (HR 39). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 57–200, Republicans 62–59. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 116 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
119
No
240
Did not vote
63
Date
May 18, 1978

By party

  • Republicans62 yes · 59 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Democrats57 yes · 200 no · 37 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 36 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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