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House roll call 93 · 95th Congress · Mar 30, 1977

That Congress resolve itself into secret session under house rule xxix for further consideration of H. RES. 433.

On Mar 30, 1977, the House voted 185–226 (HRE 433). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 75–199, Republicans 110–27. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 102 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
185
No
226
Did not vote
30
Date
Mar 30, 1977

By party

  • Republicans110 yes · 27 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats75 yes · 199 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 22 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, “That Congress resolve itself into secret…: House Vote, Mar 30, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-93/that-congress-resolve-itself-into-secret-session-under-house (accessed 2026-10-17).