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House roll call 185 · 95th Congress · May 6, 1977

To agree to H. RES. 541, the rule to consider H.R. 6655, a bill amending certain federal laws concerning community development and housing.

On May 6, 1977, the House voted 280–4 (HRE 541). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 183–1, Republicans 102–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
280
No
4
Did not vote
152
Date
May 6, 1977

By party

  • Republicans102 yes · 3 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Democrats183 yes · 1 no · 110 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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