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House roll call 760 · 95th Congress · Feb 21, 1978

To suspend the rules and pass, as amended, H. J. RES. 649, a resolution authorizing the President to call for a white house conference on the arts and for a whi

On Feb 21, 1978, the House voted 341–65 (HJR 649). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 249–25, Republicans 98–43. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 68 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
341
No
65
Did not vote
26
Date
Feb 21, 1978

By party

  • Republicans98 yes · 43 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats249 yes · 25 no · 20 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 suspend the rules and pass, as amended…: House Vote, Feb 21, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-760/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-as-amended-h (accessed 2026-10-17).