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House roll call 207 · 95th Congress · May 12, 1977

To recommit H.R. 6714 to the committee on international relations with instructions to include an amendment prohibiting the use of funds for aid to cuba or vie

On May 12, 1977, the House voted 288–119 (HR 6714). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 160–115, Republicans 128–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 119 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
288
No
119
Did not vote
34
Date
May 12, 1977

By party

  • Republicans128 yes · 4 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats160 yes · 115 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 39 more.

The bill

H.R. 6714: A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize development assistance programs for fiscal year 1978, to amend the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 to make certain changes in the authorities of that Act.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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