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House roll call 1012 · 94th Congress · Jul 21, 1976

To amend H.R. 6812, by leaving the authority for issuing safety regulations applying to the construction and operation of offshore oil rigs to the coast guard.

On Jul 21, 1976, the House voted 193–193 (HR 6218). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 71–190, Republicans 129–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 81 members voted against their own party.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
193
No
193
Did not vote
41
Date
Jul 21, 1976

By party

  • Republicans129 yes · 10 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats71 yes · 190 no · 33 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 1 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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