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House roll call 98 · 95th Congress · Mar 31, 1977

To pass H.R. 4975, a bill amending the public health service act and appropriating funds for fiscal year 1978 for biomedical research and related research proje

On Mar 31, 1977, the House voted 385–4 (HR 4975). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 255–2, Republicans 131–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
385
No
4
Did not vote
51
Date
Mar 31, 1977

By party

  • Republicans131 yes · 2 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats255 yes · 2 no · 37 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4975: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1978 for biomedical research and related programs.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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