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House roll call 434 · 95th Congress · Jul 27, 1977

To agree to several amendments to H.R. 7171, the effect of which would be to set a ceiling of $5.85 billion in 1978, $6.16 billion in 1979, $6.19 billion in 198

On Jul 27, 1977, the House voted 242–173 (HR 7171). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 115–163, Republicans 130–13. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 128 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
242
No
173
Did not vote
20
Date
Jul 27, 1977

By party

  • Republicans130 yes · 13 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats115 yes · 163 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 48 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to several amendments to H.R. 7171…: House Vote, Jul 27, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-434/to-agree-to-several-amendments-to-h-r-7171 (accessed 2026-10-17).