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House roll call 1267 · 95th Congress · Aug 2, 1978

To amend H.R. 12931 by striking the $90 million appropriation earmarked for economic aid for syria.

On Aug 2, 1978, the House voted 280–103 (HR 12931). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 161–94, Republicans 123–13. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 107 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
280
No
103
Did not vote
50
Date
Aug 2, 1978

By party

  • Republicans123 yes · 13 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats161 yes · 94 no · 39 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 27 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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