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House roll call 856 · 94th Congress · Jun 8, 1976

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5621, as amended, to authorize the secretary of the interior to establish the valley forge national historical park in the c

On Jun 8, 1976, the House voted 364–4 (HR 5621). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 244–3, Republicans 124–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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
364
No
4
Did not vote
68
Date
Jun 8, 1976

By party

  • Republicans124 yes · 2 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats244 yes · 3 no · 47 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5621: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Valley Forge National Historical Park in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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