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House roll call 1506 · 95th Congress · Oct 12, 1978

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 12931.

On Oct 12, 1978, the House voted 203–188 (HR 12931). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 161–105, Republicans 46–87. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 151 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
203
No
188
Did not vote
42
Date
Oct 12, 1978

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 87 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats161 yes · 105 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 71 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the conference report on H.R…: House Vote, Oct 12, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1506/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).