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House roll call 592 · 95th Congress · Oct 12, 1977

To recommit the conference report on H.R. 7797 to the committee of conference. H.R. 7797 is the bill making appropriations for foreign assistance and related

On Oct 12, 1977, the House voted 273–126 (HR 7797). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 226–40, Republicans 52–91. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 92 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
273
No
126
Did not vote
32
Date
Oct 12, 1977

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 91 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats226 yes · 40 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 12 more.

The bill

H.R. 7797: A bill making appropriations for foreign assistance and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978.

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 recommit the conference report on H.R…: House Vote, Oct 12, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-592/to-recommit-the-conference-report-on-h-r-7797 (accessed 2026-10-17).