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House Roll Call 1234, 95th Congress · July 26, 1978

TO AMEND H.R. 7577, THE BILL AMENDING AND EXTENDING THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 1964, BY RETAINING THE FUNDING FORMULA FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE AGENCIES THAT REQUIRES THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO CONTRIBUTE 60% OF THE FUNDS AND THE STATE GOVERNMENT TO CONTRIBUTE 40%.

158 yea · 224 nay48 not voting or present
Democrat62 yea · 182 nay
Republican95 yea · 42 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 7577

Economic Opportunity Amendments of 1978

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.80): Retaining a 60% federal funding matching share limits federal expenditure increases.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (158)

Nay (226)

Not voting or present (48)

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