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House roll call 416 · 95th Congress · Jul 21, 1977

That the conference committee meetings on H.R. 7933, the bill making appropriations to the department of defense for fiscal 1978, be closed to the public at suc

On Jul 21, 1977, the House voted 376–0 (HR 7933). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 247–0, Republicans 135–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
376
No
0
Did not vote
59
Date
Jul 21, 1977

By party

  • Republicans135 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats247 yes · 0 no · 47 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 7933: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “That the conference committee meetings on…: House Vote, Jul 21, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-416/that-the-conference-committee-meetings-on-h-r-7933 (accessed 2026-10-17).