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House roll call 1040 · 94th Congress · Jul 28, 1976

To agree to an amendment to the flowers amendment (see r.c. 560) in the nature of a substitute for H.R. 11656. The mccloskey amendment clarifies the position

On Jul 28, 1976, the House voted 282–112 (HR 11656). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 162–103, Republicans 123–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 115 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
282
No
112
Did not vote
41
Date
Jul 28, 1976

By party

  • Republicans123 yes · 12 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats162 yes · 103 no · 29 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 35 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 to the flowers…: House Vote, Jul 28, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-1040/to-agree-to-an-amendment-to-the-flowers-amendment (accessed 2026-10-17).

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