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House roll call 1266 · 95th Congress · Aug 2, 1978

To amend H.R. 12931 by reducing the appropriation for the united nations development program by $6.8 million.

On Aug 2, 1978, the House voted 189–202 (HR 12931). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 90–174, Republicans 104–33. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 123 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
189
No
202
Did not vote
40
Date
Aug 2, 1978

By party

  • Republicans104 yes · 33 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats90 yes · 174 no · 30 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 43 more.

The bill

H.R. 12931: A bill making appropriations for Foreign Assistance and related programs 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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