House roll call 1138 · 94th Congress · Sep 2, 1976
To amend H.R. 13636, by requiring states seeking leaa funds to establish a bill of rights for law enforcement officers.
On Sep 2, 1976, the House voted 148–213 (HR 13636). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 106–136, Republicans 43–78. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 149 members voted against their own party.
During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 148
- No
- 213
- Did not vote
- 78
- Date
- Sep 2, 1976
By party
- Republicans43 yes · 78 no · 26 didn’t vote
- Democrats106 yes · 136 no · 52 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Tom Bevill D-AL voted yes
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR voted yes
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA voted yes
- John Lowell Burton D-CA voted yes
- Phillip Burton D-CA voted yes
- John Hans Krebs D-CA voted yes
- Carlos John Moorhead R-CA voted yes
- Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA voted yes
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA voted yes
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA voted yes
- Mark Warren Hannaford D-CA voted yes
- James Fredrick Lloyd D-CA voted yes
- Jerry Mumford Patterson D-CA voted yes
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO voted yes
- William Ross Cotter D-CT voted yes
- Christopher John Dodd D-CT voted yes
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT voted yes
- Ronald Arthur Sarasin R-CT voted yes
- Anthony John Moffett Jr. (Toby) D-CT voted yes
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL voted yes
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL voted yes
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL voted yes
- Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA voted yes
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA voted yes
- Steven Douglas Symms R-ID voted yes
- Martin Anthony Russo D-IL voted yes
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL voted yes
- John G. Fary D-IL voted yes
- Henry John Hyde R-IL voted yes
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL voted yes
- Frank Annunzio D-IL voted yes
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL voted yes
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL voted yes
- George Edward Shipley D-IL voted yes
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL voted yes
- Ray John Madden D-IN voted yes
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN voted yes
- David Walter Evans D-IN voted yes
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN voted yes
- Martha Elizabeth Keys D-KS voted yes
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS voted yes
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS voted yes
- Carroll Hubbard Jr. D-KY voted yes
- William Huston Natcher D-KY voted yes
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY voted yes
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY voted yes
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY voted yes
- William Henson Moore III R-LA voted yes
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA voted yes
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA voted yes
- John Joseph Moakley D-MA voted yes
- James Anthony Burke D-MA voted yes
- Robert Edmund Bauman R-MD voted yes
- Paul Spyros Sarbanes D-MD voted yes
- Marjorie Sewell Holt R-MD voted yes
- Gladys Noon Spellman D-MD voted yes
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD voted yes
- Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI voted yes
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI voted yes
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI voted yes
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI voted yes
- William David Ford D-MI voted yes
- William McNulty Brodhead D-MI voted yes
- James Johnston Blanchard D-MI voted yes
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN voted yes
- James Louis Oberstar D-MN voted yes
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO voted yes
- John Melcher D-MT voted yes
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC voted yes
- Willie Gathrel (Bill) Hefner D-NC voted yes
- Charles Thone R-NE voted yes
- Virginia Dodd Smith R-NE voted yes
- Norman Edward D'Amours D-NH voted yes
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH voted yes
- James Joseph Florio D-NJ voted yes
- William John Hughes D-NJ voted yes
- James John Howard D-NJ voted yes
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ voted yes
- Gene Andrew Maguire D-NJ voted yes
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ voted yes
And 69 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- John Lowell Burton D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- John Hans Krebs D-CA
- Carlos John Moorhead R-CA
- Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- Mark Warren Hannaford D-CA
- James Fredrick Lloyd D-CA
- Jerry Mumford Patterson D-CA
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO
- William Ross Cotter D-CT
- Christopher John Dodd D-CT
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Ronald Arthur Sarasin R-CT
- Anthony John Moffett Jr. (Toby) D-CT
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
- Steven Douglas Symms R-ID
- Martin Anthony Russo D-IL
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- John G. Fary D-IL
- Henry John Hyde R-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN
- David Walter Evans D-IN
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN
- Martha Elizabeth Keys D-KS
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- Carroll Hubbard Jr. D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- William Henson Moore III R-LA
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- John Joseph Moakley D-MA
- James Anthony Burke D-MA
- Robert Edmund Bauman R-MD
- Paul Spyros Sarbanes D-MD
- Marjorie Sewell Holt R-MD
- Gladys Noon Spellman D-MD
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD
- Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- William McNulty Brodhead D-MI
- James Johnston Blanchard D-MI
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN
- James Louis Oberstar D-MN
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- John Melcher D-MT
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Willie Gathrel (Bill) Hefner D-NC
- Charles Thone R-NE
- Virginia Dodd Smith R-NE
- Norman Edward D'Amours D-NH
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- James Joseph Florio D-NJ
- William John Hughes D-NJ
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- Gene Andrew Maguire D-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- Matthew John Rinaldo R-NJ
- Dominick Vincent Daniels D-NJ
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- James David Santini D-NV
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- Thomas Joseph Downey D-NY
- Jerome Anthony Ambro Jr. D-NY
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- Stephen Joshua Solarz D-NY
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- Charles B. Rangel D-NY
- Richard Lawrence Ottinger D-NY
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Donald Jerome Mitchell R-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- William Francis Walsh R-NY
- John Joseph Lafalce D-NY
- Henry James Nowak D-NY
- Jack French Kemp R-NY
- Stanley Nelson Lundine D-NY
- Tennyson Guyer R-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
- James Vincent Stanton D-OH
- Ronald Milton Mottl D-OH
- Theodore Marshall Risenhoover D-OK
- Les Aucoin D-OR
- James Howard Weaver D-OR
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- Richard Taylor Schulze R-PA
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Robert William Edgar D-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney D-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Joseph Phillip Vigorito D-PA
- Edward Peter Beard D-RI
- Mendel Jackson Davis D-SC
- Kenneth Lamar Holland D-SC
- Larry Lee Pressler R-SD
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- John James Duncan R-TN
- Marilyn Laird Lloyd D-TN
- Clifford Robertson Allen D-TN
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
- Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX
- Floyd Verne Hicks D-WA
- Leslie Aspin D-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
- Teno Roncalio D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- Walter Flowers D-AL
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- George Miller D-CA
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- Norman Y. Mineta D-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
- William Matthew Ketchum R-CA
- Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Yvonne Brathwaite Burke D-CA
- George Elmore Danielson D-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Clair Walter Burgener R-CA
- Timothy E. Wirth D-CO
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- James Paul (Jim) Johnson R-CO
- William Lester Armstrong R-CO
- Pierre Samuel Du Pont IV R-DE
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Richard Kelly R-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL
- Louis Arthur (Skip) Bafalis R-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- Elliott Harris Levitas D-GA
- Andrew Jackson Young Jr. D-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Lawrence Patton Mcdonald D-GA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI
- Edward Maurice Mezvinsky D-IA
- Michael Thomas Blouin D-IA
- Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA
- Berkley Warren Bedell D-IA
- George Vernon Hansen R-ID
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Tim Lee Hall D-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
- Paul Martin Simon D-IL
- Floyd James Fithian D-IN
- John Brademas D-IN
- John Edward Roush D-IN
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- Philip Harold Hayes D-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Philip Riley Sharp D-IN
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
- John Bayne Breckinridge D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- David Conner Treen R-LA
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- Gillis William Long D-LA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas D-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD
- Parren James Mitchell D-MD
- Gilbert Gude R-MD
- David Farnham Emery R-ME
- William Sebastian Cohen R-ME
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- Richard Franklin Vander Veen D-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Thomas Michael Hagedorn R-MN
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- Richard Michael Nolan D-MN
- Robert Selmer Bergland D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- James Wadsworth Symington D-MO
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- Gene Taylor R-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- William Leonard Hungate D-MO
- Bill D. Burlison D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- David Reece Bowen D-MS
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- William Thad Cochran R-MS
- Chester Trent Lott R-MS
- Max Sieben Baucus D-MT
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Ike Franklin Andrews D-NC
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
- Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
- James Grubbs Martin R-NC
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Millicent Hammond Fenwick R-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY
- Frederick William Richmond D-NY
- Elizabeth Holtzman D-NY
- Edward Irving Koch D-NY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Matthew Francis Mchugh D-NY
- Edward Worthington Pattison D-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- Willis David Gradison Jr. R-OH
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- John Frederick Seiberling D-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- Ralph Straus Regula R-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- James Robert Jones D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- John Jarman R-OK
- Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA
- E. G. (Bud) Shuster R-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA
- Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
- Gary Arthur Myers R-PA
- Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
- Butler Carson Derrick Jr. D-SC
- James Robert Mann D-SC
- John Wilson Jenrette Jr. D-SC
- James Abdnor R-SD
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- Harold Eugene Ford D-TN
- Sam Blakeley Hall Jr. D-TX
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Jack English Hightower D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Richard Crawford White D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Barbara Charline Jordan D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Robert Charles Krueger D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Dale Milford D-TX
- Koln Gunn Mckay D-UT
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Robert Williams Daniel Jr. R-VA
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- Manley Caldwell Butler R-VA
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA
- Herbert Eugene Harris II D-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Joseph Lyman Fisher D-VA
- James Merrill Jeffords R-VT
- Joel McFee Pritchard R-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Alvin James Baldus D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Robert John Cornell D-WI
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr. R-WI
Did not vote
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- Sam Steiger R-AZ
- John Bertrand Conlan R-AZ
- Leo Joseph Ryan D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Thomas Mankell Rees D-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA
- Shirley Neil Pettis R-CA
- Andrew Jackson Hinshaw R-CA
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL
- William Lehman D-FL
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI
- Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- Cardiss Collins D-IL
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS
- Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA
- Joseph Daniel Early D-MA
- Michael Joseph Harrington D-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA
- Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. D-MI
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- Jerry Lon Litton D-MO
- Stephen Lybrook Neal D-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- John Yetter Mccollister R-NE
- Henry Helstoski D-NJ
- Helen Stevenson Meyner D-NJ
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
- Leo C. Zeferetti D-NY
- Bella Savitzky Abzug D-NY
- Herman Badillo D-NY
- Peter A. Peyser R-NY
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- James Fred Hastings R-NY
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- Thomas Norman Kindness R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Robert Blackford Duncan D-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- William Joseph Green D-PA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- Henry John Heinz III R-PA
- William Franklin Goodling R-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Richard Harmon Fulton D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Charles Wilson D-TX
- Alan Watson Steelman R-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
- Allan Turner Howe D-UT
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Don Leroy Bonker D-WA
- Mike Mccormack D-WA
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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