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House roll call 1436 · 95th Congress · Sep 25, 1978

To suspend the rules and pass, as amended H.R. 12370, the bill revising and extending for three years certain health service and family planning programs.

On Sep 25, 1978, the House voted 193–193 (HR 12370). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 167–100, Republicans 38–100. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 138 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
193
No
193
Did not vote
36
Date
Sep 25, 1978

By party

  • Republicans38 yes · 100 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats167 yes · 100 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 58 more.

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 suspend the rules and pass, as amended…: House Vote, Sep 25, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1436/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-as-amended-h (accessed 2026-10-17).