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House Roll Call 842, 95th Congress · March 20, 1978

TO ORDER A SECOND ON THE FORD (MI) MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 11274, THE BILL AMENDING TITLE IV OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 WITH RESPECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MIDDLE-INCOME STUDENTS.

156 yea · 218 nay30 not voting or present
Democrat166 yea · 97 nay
Republican6 yea · 133 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 11274 ↗

Middle Income Student Assistance Act

Policy area: Education — 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.

  • EducationDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Ordering a second on a suspension motion is a procedural floor vote.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Education

    Axis: Expand federal role ← → Reduce federal role

Who voted which way

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

Yea (172)

Nay (232)

Not voting or present (30)

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