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House roll call 700 · 95th Congress · Dec 7, 1977

To consider H. RES. 929, the rule to consider the Senate amendments to H. J. RES. 622, the bill making further continuing appropriations for fiscal 1978.

On Dec 7, 1977, the House voted 240–109 (HRE 929). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 189–44, Republicans 53–66. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 97 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
240
No
109
Did not vote
89
Date
Dec 7, 1977

By party

  • Republicans53 yes · 66 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats189 yes · 44 no · 61 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 17 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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