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House roll call 673 · 95th Congress · Nov 3, 1977

To amend H.R. 9179 so as to require that at least 50% of all financial activities of the opic go to american small businesses. H.R. 9179 is the overseas priva

On Nov 3, 1977, the House voted 285–111 (HR 9179). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 206–58, Republicans 80–53. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 111 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
285
No
111
Did not vote
44
Date
Nov 3, 1977

By party

  • Republicans80 yes · 53 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats206 yes · 58 no · 30 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 31 more.

The bill

H.R. 9179: A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 with respect to the activities of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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