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House roll call 299 · 95th Congress · Jun 8, 1977

To pass H.R. 7557, the bill making appropriations to the department of transportation and other related agencies for fiscal 1978.

On Jun 8, 1977, the House voted 391–11 (HR 7557). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 263–3, Republicans 129–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 11 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
391
No
11
Did not vote
38
Date
Jun 8, 1977

By party

  • Republicans129 yes · 8 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats263 yes · 3 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7557: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, l978.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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