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House roll call 140 · 95th Congress · Apr 27, 1977

To offer an amendment in the nature of a substitute to the committee amendment to H. CON. RES. 195. The mitchell amendment transfers $6.5 billion in budget au

On Apr 27, 1977, the House voted 102–306 (HCR 195). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 101–177, Republicans 6–133. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 107 members voted against their own party.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
102
No
306
Did not vote
24
Date
Apr 27, 1977

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 133 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats101 yes · 177 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 27 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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