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House roll call 428 · 94th Congress · Oct 2, 1975

To amend H.R. 9861 by forbidding funds for the relocation of the national oceanographic office headquarters of the navy. (this amendment was previously adopted

On Oct 2, 1975, the House voted 190–220 (HR 9861). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 164–115, Republicans 33–111. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 148 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
190
No
220
Did not vote
18
Date
Oct 2, 1975

By party

  • Republicans33 yes · 111 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats164 yes · 115 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 68 more.

The bill

H.R. 9861: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year 1976, and the period beginning July 1, 1976, and ending September 30, 1976.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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