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House roll call 986 · 95th Congress · May 17, 1978

To concur in the Senate amendment to the house amendment to the conference report on S. CON. RES. 80, the first concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal y

On May 17, 1978, the House voted 201–198 (SCR 80). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 209–71, Republicans 3–140. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 74 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
201
No
198
Did not vote
18
Date
May 17, 1978

By party

  • Republicans3 yes · 140 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats209 yes · 71 no · 14 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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