House Roll Call 841, 95th Congress · March 16, 1978

TO PASS H.R. 50.

257 yea · 152 nay9 not voting or present

Democrat237 yea · 42 nay

Republican27 yea · 116 nay

Independent0 yea · 1 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 50 ↗

Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act 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 expansion”
model(0.90): Passing the Humphrey-Hawkins bill authorizes federal programs to reach full employment.
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 (265)

Nay (160)

Not voting or present (9)

John Bayard AndersonDid not vote
Max BaucusDid not vote
John Hall Buchanan Jr.Did not vote
Donald Holst ClausenDid not vote
Louis Frey Jr.Did not vote
Gillis William LongDid not vote
Raymond Hoyt Thornton Jr.Did not vote
James (Jim) Guy Tucker Jr.Did not vote
Don YoungDid not vote

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