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House roll call 1013 · 95th Congress · May 23, 1978

To amend H.R. 10729, the bill authorizing appropriations for fiscal year 1979 for certain maritime programs of the department of commerce. The mccloskey amendm

On May 23, 1978, the House voted 168–227 (HR 10729). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 74–186, Republicans 95–42. 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
168
No
227
Did not vote
44
Date
May 23, 1978

By party

  • Republicans95 yes · 42 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats74 yes · 186 no · 34 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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