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House roll call 442 · 94th Congress · Oct 7, 1975

To recede from disagreement to sen. Amendment no. 8 to H.R. 8121, making appropriations for departments of state, justice, and commerce, the judiciary and relat

On Oct 7, 1975, the House voted 212–201 (HR 8121). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 170–117, Republicans 50–92. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 167 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
212
No
201
Did not vote
12
Date
Oct 7, 1975

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 92 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats170 yes · 117 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 87 more.

The bill

H.R. 8121: A bill making appropriations for the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1976, and the period 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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Capitol Receipts, “To recede from disagreement to sen…: House Vote, Oct 7, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-442/to-recede-from-disagreement-to-sen-amendment-no-8 (accessed 2026-10-17).