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House roll call 466 · 95th Congress · Aug 2, 1977

To concur in Senate amendment #82 to H.R. 7555 with an amendment restricting the federal funding of abortions unless a mother's life would be endangered if the

On Aug 2, 1977, the House voted 238–182 (HR 7555). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 128–155, Republicans 113–31. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 159 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
238
No
182
Did not vote
14
Date
Aug 2, 1977

By party

  • Republicans113 yes · 31 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats128 yes · 155 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 79 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 concur in Senate amendment #82 to H.R…: House Vote, Aug 2, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-466/to-concur-in-senate-amendment-82-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).