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House roll call 1204 · 94th Congress · Sep 20, 1976

To suspend the rules and pass S. 3383, to authorize the secretary of commerce to establish a national policy on weather modification.

On Sep 20, 1976, the House voted 292–91 (S 3383). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 207–44, Republicans 86–47. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 91 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
292
No
91
Did not vote
57
Date
Sep 20, 1976

By party

  • Republicans86 yes · 47 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats207 yes · 44 no · 43 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 11 more.

The bill

S. 3383: A bill to authorize and direct the Secretary of Commerce to develop a national policy on weather modification.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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