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House roll call 223 · 95th Congress · May 17, 1977

To suspend the rules and pass, as amended, H.R. 6752, a bill amending the water resources planning act.

On May 17, 1977, the House voted 390–6 (HR 6752). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 254–6, Republicans 137–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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
390
No
6
Did not vote
44
Date
May 17, 1977

By party

  • Republicans137 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats254 yes · 6 no · 34 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6752: A bill to amend the Water Resources Planning Act (79 Stat. 244) as amended.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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