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House roll call 1228 · 95th Congress · Jul 26, 1978

To amend H.R. 10285 by allowing the states to pass and enforce state laws identical to the federal laws contained in the commodity exchange act so that commodit

On Jul 26, 1978, the House voted 141–260 (HR 10285). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 117–155, Republicans 27–110. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 144 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
141
No
260
Did not vote
32
Date
Jul 26, 1978

By party

  • Republicans27 yes · 110 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats117 yes · 155 no · 22 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 64 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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