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House roll call 1209 · 95th Congress · Jul 20, 1978

To amend H.R. 13467 by increasing the appropriation for school districts that have sustained damages in excess of $200,000 as the result of a natural disaster,

On Jul 20, 1978, the House voted 156–237 (HR 13467). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 121–142, Republicans 37–97. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 158 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
156
No
237
Did not vote
44
Date
Jul 20, 1978

By party

  • Republicans37 yes · 97 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats121 yes · 142 no · 31 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 78 more.

The bill

H.R. 13467: A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, 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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