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House roll call 347 · 95th Congress · Jun 23, 1977

To amend H.R. 7797 by reducing the total budget authority by 5% for all payments not mandated by law.

On Jun 23, 1977, the House voted 214–168 (HR 7797). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 104–167, Republicans 125–17. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 121 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
214
No
168
Did not vote
28
Date
Jun 23, 1977

By party

  • Republicans125 yes · 17 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats104 yes · 167 no · 23 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 41 more.

The bill

H.R. 7797: A bill making appropriations for foreign assistance and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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