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House roll call 238 · 95th Congress · May 18, 1977

To agree to H. RES. 575, the rule to consider H.R. 10, a bill amending the hatch act of 1939.

On May 18, 1977, the House voted 348–60 (HRE 575). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 270–7, Republicans 82–57. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 64 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
348
No
60
Did not vote
25
Date
May 18, 1977

By party

  • Republicans82 yes · 57 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats270 yes · 7 no · 17 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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