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House Roll Call 1343, 95th Congress · August 17, 1978

TO PASS H.R. 10898, THE BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE U.S. RAILWAY ASSOCIATION (CONRAIL AND AMTRAK) FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979.

253 yea · 67 nay106 not voting or present
Democrat188 yea · 28 nay
Republican66 yea · 41 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 10898

A bill to amend the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 to authorize appropriations for the United States Railway Association for fiscal year 1979.

Policy area: Transportation and Public Works — 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 expansion”

    model(0.95): Authorizes appropriations for the U.S. Railway Association to fund Conrail and Amtrak.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    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 (257)

Nay (69)

Not voting or present (106)

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