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House roll call 741 · 94th Congress · Apr 7, 1976

To amend H.R. 11337, to provide for a mid-decade census, by removing all penalties for refusing to answer census questions.

On Apr 7, 1976, the House voted 248–140 (HR 10686). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 133–126, Republicans 116–14. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 140 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
248
No
140
Did not vote
52
Date
Apr 7, 1976

By party

  • Republicans116 yes · 14 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats133 yes · 126 no · 35 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 60 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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