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House roll call 505 · 95th Congress · Sep 12, 1977

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 3702, the bill making changes in the survivor benefit program for retired military personnel.

On Sep 12, 1977, the House voted 391–0 (HR 3702). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 260–0, Republicans 133–0. 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
391
No
0
Did not vote
48
Date
Sep 12, 1977

By party

  • Republicans133 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats260 yes · 0 no · 34 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 3702: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to make certain changes in the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan and the Survivor Benefit Plan as authorized by chapter 73 of that title.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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