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House roll call 678 · 95th Congress · Nov 29, 1977

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 7, the career education incentive act.

On Nov 29, 1977, the House voted 372–20 (HR 7). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 258–5, Republicans 117–16. 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
372
No
20
Did not vote
45
Date
Nov 29, 1977

By party

  • Republicans117 yes · 16 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats258 yes · 5 no · 31 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7: A bill to authorize a career education program for elementary and secondary schools.

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 agree to the conference report on H.R. 7…: House Vote, Nov 29, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-678/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).