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House roll call 204 · 95th Congress · May 12, 1977

To pass H. RES. 556, the rule to consider H.R. 6714, international development and food assistance act of 1977.

On May 12, 1977, the House voted 380–14 (HRE 556). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 265–5, Republicans 115–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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
380
No
14
Did not vote
47
Date
May 12, 1977

By party

  • Republicans115 yes · 9 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats265 yes · 5 no · 24 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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