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House roll call 1218 · 94th Congress · Sep 21, 1976

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 11887, providing for the improvement of the national park system by the secretary of the interior and clarifying authorities

On Sep 21, 1976, the House voted 378–16 (HR 11887). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 259–4, Republicans 119–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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
378
No
16
Did not vote
47
Date
Sep 21, 1976

By party

  • Republicans119 yes · 12 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats259 yes · 4 no · 31 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 suspend the rules and pass H.R. 11887…: House Vote, Sep 21, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-1218/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-11887 (accessed 2026-10-17).