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House roll call 246 · 95th Congress · May 19, 1977

To pass H.R. 6111, a bill extending the provisions of the juvenile justice and delinquency prevention act of 1974 for three years until fiscal 1981.

On May 19, 1977, the House voted 389–5 (HR 6111). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 262–1, Republicans 129–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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
389
No
5
Did not vote
45
Date
May 19, 1977

By party

  • Republicans129 yes · 4 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats262 yes · 1 no · 31 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6111: A bill to amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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