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House roll call 440 · 95th Congress · Jul 28, 1977

That the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole for the further consideration of H.R. 7171.

On Jul 28, 1977, the House voted 386–4 (HR 7171). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 250–3, Republicans 136–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
386
No
4
Did not vote
51
Date
Jul 28, 1977

By party

  • Republicans136 yes · 1 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats250 yes · 3 no · 41 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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, “That the house resolve itself into the…: House Vote, Jul 28, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-440/that-the-house-resolve-itself-into-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).