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House roll call 158 · 94th Congress · May 19, 1975

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5710, marine protection,

On May 19, 1975, the House voted 377–17 (HR 5710). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 255–4, Republicans 122–13. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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
377
No
17
Did not vote
47
Date
May 19, 1975

By party

  • Republicans122 yes · 13 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats255 yes · 4 no · 35 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5710: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1976 for the purpose of carrying out titles I and III of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972, as amended.

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. 5710…: House Vote, May 19, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-158/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-5710 (accessed 2026-10-17).