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House roll call 1142 · 94th Congress · Sep 8, 1976

To amend H.R. 10498, by deleting a section on significant deterioration and requiring the national commission on air quality to conduct a one-year study of det

On Sep 8, 1976, the House voted 156–199 (HR 10498). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 89–172, Republicans 86–45. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 134 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
156
No
199
Did not vote
49
Date
Sep 8, 1976

By party

  • Republicans86 yes · 45 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats89 yes · 172 no · 33 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 54 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 10498, by deleting a section…: House Vote, Sep 8, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-1142/to-amend-h-r-10498-by-deleting-a-section (accessed 2026-10-17).