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House roll call 1456 · 95th Congress · Sep 28, 1978

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 3816, the federal trade commission act amendments of 1978.

On Sep 28, 1978, the House voted 175–214 (HR 3816). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 171–103, Republicans 17–122. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 120 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
175
No
214
Did not vote
28
Date
Sep 28, 1978

By party

  • Republicans17 yes · 122 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats171 yes · 103 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 40 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 agree to the conference report on H.R…: House Vote, Sep 28, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1456/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).