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House roll call 705 · 95th Congress · Dec 15, 1977

To agree to H. RES. 937, the rule to consider the conference report on H.R. 9346, the social security financing amendments of 1977.

On Dec 15, 1977, the House voted 178–175 (HRE 937). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 197–65, Republicans 4–133. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 69 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
178
No
175
Did not vote
42
Date
Dec 15, 1977

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 133 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats197 yes · 65 no · 32 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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