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House roll call 1397 · 95th Congress · Sep 15, 1978

To agree to the conference report on S. 2701, the bill reestablishing the water resources council and authorizing appropriations for the council for fiscal year

On Sep 15, 1978, the House voted 304–22 (S 2701). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 215–13, Republicans 92–10. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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
304
No
22
Did not vote
111
Date
Sep 15, 1978

By party

  • Republicans92 yes · 10 no · 45 didn’t vote
  • Democrats215 yes · 13 no · 66 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2701: A bill to amend the Water Resources Planning Act (75 Stat. 244, As Amended).

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the conference report on S…: House Vote, Sep 15, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1397/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-s-2701 (accessed 2026-10-17).