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House roll call 460 · 95th Congress · Aug 2, 1977

To agree to an ad hoc committee amendment to H.R. 8444, the bill establishing a comprehensive national energy program. This amendment deals with energy conserva

On Aug 2, 1977, the House voted 217–205 (HR 8444). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 213–68, Republicans 6–139. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 74 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
217
No
205
Did not vote
15
Date
Aug 2, 1977

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 139 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats213 yes · 68 no · 13 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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