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House roll call 941 · 95th Congress · May 3, 1978

To amend H. CON. RES. 559 by increasing the budget authority for job training programs for youth and for older americans by $435 million and $390 million respec

On May 3, 1978, the House voted 123–265 (HCR 559). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 97–166, Republicans 31–107. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 128 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
123
No
265
Did not vote
40
Date
May 3, 1978

By party

  • Republicans31 yes · 107 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats97 yes · 166 no · 31 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 48 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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