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House roll call 1280 · 95th Congress · Aug 7, 1978

To amend H.R. 13635 by increasing the appropriation for army operation and maintenance by $18 million.

On Aug 7, 1978, the House voted 252–128 (HR 13635). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 146–115, Republicans 114–18. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 133 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
252
No
128
Did not vote
48
Date
Aug 7, 1978

By party

  • Republicans114 yes · 18 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats146 yes · 115 no · 33 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 53 more.

The bill

H.R. 13635: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense 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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