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House roll call 181 · 95th Congress · May 5, 1977

To amend H. CON. RES. 214 by increasing the budget authority and outlays for veterans' affairs by $175 million each.

On May 5, 1977, the House voted 282–100 (HCR 214). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 179–74, Republicans 104–26. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 100 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
282
No
100
Did not vote
58
Date
May 5, 1977

By party

  • Republicans104 yes · 26 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats179 yes · 74 no · 41 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 20 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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