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House roll call 1101 · 95th Congress · Jun 14, 1978

To amend H.R. 12935 by requiring that the television cameras purchased for coverage of the proceedings of the house must be operated and controlled by employees

On Jun 14, 1978, the House voted 235–150 (HR 12935). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 223–43, Republicans 25–122. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 68 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
235
No
150
Did not vote
28
Date
Jun 14, 1978

By party

  • Republicans25 yes · 122 no
  • Democrats223 yes · 43 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12935: A bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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