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House roll call 694 · 95th Congress · Dec 7, 1977

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 6666, the bill extending the funding of the legal services act through fiscal year 1979.

On Dec 7, 1977, the House voted 236–110 (HR 6666). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 189–44, Republicans 56–74. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 100 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
236
No
110
Did not vote
78
Date
Dec 7, 1977

By party

  • Republicans56 yes · 74 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats189 yes · 44 no · 61 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 20 more.

The bill

H.R. 6666: A bill to amend the Legal Services Corporation Act to provide authorization of appropriations for additional fiscal years.

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…: House Vote, Dec 7, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-694/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).