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House roll call 660 · 95th Congress · Oct 31, 1977

To suspend the rules and agree to H. RES. 871, a resolution extending the life of the select committee on ethics until the completion of its official business d

On Oct 31, 1977, the House voted 385–22 (HRE 871). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 259–10, Republicans 130–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 22 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
385
No
22
Did not vote
30
Date
Oct 31, 1977

By party

  • Republicans130 yes · 12 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats259 yes · 10 no · 25 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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