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House roll call 794 · 94th Congress · May 7, 1976

To amend the o'neill (mass.) amendment to H.R. 12834. The o'neill amendment prohibits the use of funds for the closing of, or relocation or reduction of civil

On May 7, 1976, the House voted 83–237 (HR 12834). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 67–142, Republicans 16–95. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 83 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
83
No
237
Did not vote
121
Date
May 7, 1976

By party

  • Republicans16 yes · 95 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Democrats67 yes · 142 no · 85 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 3 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend the o'neill (mass.) amendment to…: House Vote, May 7, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-794/to-amend-the-oneill-mass-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).