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House roll call 1539 · 95th Congress · Oct 14, 1978

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 9937, the bill authorizing the administrator of general services to conduct future sales of carson city silver dollars

On Oct 14, 1978, the House voted 198–29 (HR 9937). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 153–14, Republicans 49–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 29 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
198
No
29
Did not vote
210
Date
Oct 14, 1978

By party

  • Republicans49 yes · 15 no · 83 didn’t vote
  • Democrats153 yes · 14 no · 127 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 14, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1539/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).