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House roll call 261 · 95th Congress · May 25, 1977

That the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole for the consideration of H.R. 6161.

On May 25, 1977, the House voted 369–1 (HR 6161). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 241–1, Republicans 129–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
369
No
1
Did not vote
70
Date
May 25, 1977

By party

  • Republicans129 yes · 0 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats241 yes · 1 no · 52 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6161: A bill to amend the Clean Air 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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