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House roll call 728 · 94th Congress · Apr 2, 1976

To pass H.R. 12572.

On Apr 2, 1976, the House voted 246–33 (HR 12572). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 177–18, Republicans 73–17. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 35 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
246
No
33
Did not vote
156
Date
Apr 2, 1976

By party

  • Republicans73 yes · 17 no · 57 didn’t vote
  • Democrats177 yes · 18 no · 99 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12572: A bill to amend the U.S. Grain Standards Act to improve the grain inspection and weighing system.

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 pass H.R. 12572.: House Vote, Apr 2, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-728/to-pass-h-r-12572 (accessed 2026-10-17).