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House roll call 215 · 95th Congress · May 16, 1977

To suspend the rules and pass, as amended, H.R. 3348, the bill to amend the act of july 2, 1940 and increase appropriations for the canal zone biological resea

On May 16, 1977, the House voted 245–141 (HR 3348). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 194–67, Republicans 52–74. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
245
No
141
Did not vote
54
Date
May 16, 1977

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 74 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats194 yes · 67 no · 33 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 39 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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