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House roll call 1319 · 95th Congress · Aug 14, 1978

To amend H.R. 12931 by prohibiting the use of these funds to administer any assistance, credits, guarantees, or insurance in or for panama.

On Aug 14, 1978, the House voted 172–202 (HR 12931). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 91–168, Republicans 87–40. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 131 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
172
No
202
Did not vote
55
Date
Aug 14, 1978

By party

  • Republicans87 yes · 40 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats91 yes · 168 no · 35 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 51 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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