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House Roll Call 1420, 95th Congress · September 20, 1978

TO AMEND H.R. 1 BY REPEALING HOUSE RULE 47, THE RULE THAT LIMITS THE PERMISSABLE OUTSIDE INCOME OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO NO MORE THAN 15% OF THEIR CONGRESSIONAL SALARIES, AND THAT LIMITS THEIR INCOME FROM HONORARIA TO NO MORE THAN $750 A YEAR.

97 yea · 290 nay30 not voting or present
Democrat56 yea · 212 nay
Republican48 yea · 83 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1 ↗

Financial Disclosure Act

Policy area: Financial disclosure — 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.

  • Voting & ElectionsDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Rules on members' outside income do not pertain to voting rights or election access.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Financial disclosure

    Axis: Expand access ← → Restrict access

Who voted which way

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

Yea (105)

Nay (297)

Not voting or present (30)

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