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House roll call 89 · 95th Congress · Mar 29, 1977

To agree to an amendment in the nature of a substitute to the committee amendments to H.R. 5045, the reorganization act of 1977. The walker amendment offers a

On Mar 29, 1977, the House voted 86–329 (HR 5045). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 25–251, Republicans 62–80. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 87 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
86
No
329
Did not vote
23
Date
Mar 29, 1977

By party

  • Republicans62 yes · 80 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats25 yes · 251 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 7 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to an amendment in the nature of a…: House Vote, Mar 29, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-89/to-agree-to-an-amendment-in-the-nature-of (accessed 2026-10-17).