1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 700 (94th Congress)

House roll call 700 · 94th Congress · Mar 23, 1976

To agree to an amendment in the nature of a substitute to the hutchinson amendment to H. J. RES. 280. The hutchinson amendment would allow full state rights f

On Mar 23, 1976, the House voted 221–188 (HJR 280). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 187–87, Republicans 35–101. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 122 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
221
No
188
Did not vote
31
Date
Mar 23, 1976

By party

  • Republicans35 yes · 101 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats187 yes · 87 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 42 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To agree to an amendment in the nature of a…: House Vote, Mar 23, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-700/to-agree-to-an-amendment-in-the-nature-of (accessed 2026-10-17).