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House roll call 589 · 95th Congress · Oct 6, 1977

To amend H.R. 8410 by striking language that authorizes the national labor relations board to compensate losses of wages and fringe benefits that occur when a

On Oct 6, 1977, the House voted 162–250 (HR 8410). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 35–240, Republicans 127–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 45 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
162
No
250
Did not vote
29
Date
Oct 6, 1977

By party

  • Republicans127 yes · 10 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats35 yes · 240 no · 19 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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