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House roll call 801 · 94th Congress · May 10, 1976

To pass H.R. 12934, the federal reserve reform act, to promote the independence and responsibility of the federal reserve system.

On May 10, 1976, the House voted 279–85 (HR 12934). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 208–34, Republicans 71–51. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 85 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
279
No
85
Did not vote
77
Date
May 10, 1976

By party

  • Republicans71 yes · 51 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats208 yes · 34 no · 52 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 5 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 pass H.R. 12934, the federal reserve…: House Vote, May 10, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-801/to-pass-h-r-12934-the-federal-reserve-reform (accessed 2026-10-17).