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House roll call 541 · 95th Congress · Sep 26, 1977

To pass H.R. 6536, a bill establishing separate retirement funds for policemen, firemen, teachers, and judges of the district of columbia.

On Sep 26, 1977, the House voted 348–21 (HR 6536). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 230–11, Republicans 119–10. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 21 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
348
No
21
Did not vote
71
Date
Sep 26, 1977

By party

  • Republicans119 yes · 10 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats230 yes · 11 no · 53 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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