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House roll call 1096 · 94th Congress · Aug 23, 1976

To pass H.R. 14971, to amend the district of columbia self-government and governmental reorganization act so as to extend until oct. 1, 1979 the authority of

On Aug 23, 1976, the House voted 221–122 (HR 14971). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 181–41, Republicans 41–81. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 82 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
221
No
122
Did not vote
97
Date
Aug 23, 1976

By party

  • Republicans41 yes · 81 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats181 yes · 41 no · 72 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 2 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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