House roll call 478 · 94th Congress · Oct 28, 1975
To pass S. 2197, national productivity and quality of working life act of 1975.
On Oct 28, 1975, the House voted 208–188 (S 2197). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 153–115, Republicans 59–77. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 174 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
- 208
- No
- 188
- Did not vote
- 37
- Date
- Oct 28, 1975
By party
- Republicans59 yes · 77 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Democrats153 yes · 115 no · 26 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL voted no
- Tom Bevill D-AL voted no
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL voted yes
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR voted no
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ voted yes
- John Emerson Moss D-CA voted no
- John Lowell Burton D-CA voted no
- George Miller D-CA voted no
- Leo Joseph Ryan D-CA voted no
- George Elmore Danielson D-CA voted no
- James Fredrick Lloyd D-CA voted no
- Jerry Mumford Patterson D-CA voted no
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA voted yes
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO voted no
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO voted no
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT voted yes
- Anthony John Moffett Jr. (Toby) D-CT voted no
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL voted no
- Don Fuqua D-FL voted no
- Richard Kelly R-FL voted yes
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL voted no
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA voted no
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA voted no
- Lawrence Patton Mcdonald D-GA voted no
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA voted no
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA voted no
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA voted no
- Edward Maurice Mezvinsky D-IA voted no
- Michael Thomas Blouin D-IA voted no
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA voted no
- Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA voted no
- Berkley Warren Bedell D-IA voted no
- Martin Anthony Russo D-IL voted no
- Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL voted no
- Robert Mcclory R-IL voted yes
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL voted yes
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL voted yes
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL voted yes
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL voted yes
- Edward Rell Madigan R-IL voted yes
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN voted yes
- Philip Riley Sharp D-IN voted no
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN voted no
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS voted yes
- Martha Elizabeth Keys D-KS voted no
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS voted yes
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS voted yes
- Joe Skubitz R-KS voted yes
- Carroll Hubbard Jr. D-KY voted no
- William Huston Natcher D-KY voted no
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY voted yes
- John Bayne Breckinridge D-KY voted no
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA voted no
- David Conner Treen R-LA voted yes
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA voted no
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA voted no
- William Henson Moore III R-LA voted yes
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA voted no
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA voted yes
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA voted yes
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA voted no
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD voted no
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD voted no
- Gilbert Gude R-MD voted yes
- William Sebastian Cohen R-ME voted yes
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI voted yes
- Richard Franklin Vander Veen D-MI voted no
- Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI voted no
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI voted no
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI voted yes
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI voted yes
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI voted no
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI voted no
- William S. Broomfield R-MI voted yes
- Richard Michael Nolan D-MN voted no
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO voted no
- William Joseph Randall D-MO voted no
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO voted no
- William Leonard Hungate D-MO voted no
- Bill D. Burlison D-MO voted no
And 94 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- Walter Flowers D-AL
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Norman Y. Mineta D-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- John Hans Krebs D-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Thomas Mankell Rees D-CA
- Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Yvonne Brathwaite Burke D-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- Mark Warren Hannaford D-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Timothy E. Wirth D-CO
- William Ross Cotter D-CT
- Christopher John Dodd D-CT
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL
- Richard Kelly R-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- William Lehman D-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Elliott Harris Levitas D-GA
- Andrew Jackson Young Jr. D-GA
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe D-IL
- Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL
- Cardiss Collins D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Tim Lee Hall D-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Paul Martin Simon D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Floyd James Fithian D-IN
- John Brademas D-IN
- John Edward Roush D-IN
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN
- David Walter Evans D-IN
- Philip Harold Hayes D-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA
- David Conner Treen R-LA
- William Henson Moore III R-LA
- Gillis William Long D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Joseph Daniel Early D-MA
- Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas D-MA
- Michael Joseph Harrington D-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- John Joseph Moakley D-MA
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA
- James Anthony Burke D-MA
- Paul Spyros Sarbanes D-MD
- Gladys Noon Spellman D-MD
- Parren James Mitchell D-MD
- Gilbert Gude R-MD
- William Sebastian Cohen R-ME
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. D-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- William McNulty Brodhead D-MI
- James Johnston Blanchard D-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN
- Robert Selmer Bergland D-MN
- James Louis Oberstar D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- William Thad Cochran R-MS
- Chester Trent Lott R-MS
- John Melcher D-MT
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
- James Grubbs Martin R-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Charles Thone R-NE
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Millicent Hammond Fenwick R-NJ
- Gene Andrew Maguire D-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Henry Helstoski D-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- Dominick Vincent Daniels D-NJ
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- Thomas Joseph Downey D-NY
- Jerome Anthony Ambro Jr. D-NY
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
- Frederick William Richmond D-NY
- Elizabeth Holtzman D-NY
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- Edward Irving Koch D-NY
- Charles B. Rangel D-NY
- Bella Savitzky Abzug D-NY
- Herman Badillo D-NY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
- Peter A. Peyser R-NY
- Richard Lawrence Ottinger D-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Matthew Francis Mchugh D-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- Donald Jerome Mitchell R-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- John Joseph Lafalce D-NY
- Henry James Nowak D-NY
- James Fred Hastings R-NY
- Willis David Gradison Jr. R-OH
- Tennyson Guyer R-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Thomas Norman Kindness R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- Ralph Straus Regula R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- Ronald Milton Mottl D-OH
- James Robert Jones D-OK
- Theodore Marshall Risenhoover D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- Richard Taylor Schulze R-PA
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Robert William Edgar D-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney D-PA
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA
- Henry John Heinz III R-PA
- William Franklin Goodling R-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Mendel Jackson Davis D-SC
- Kenneth Lamar Holland D-SC
- Larry Lee Pressler R-SD
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Alan Watson Steelman R-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- Barbara Charline Jordan D-TX
- Robert Charles Krueger D-TX
- Manley Caldwell Butler R-VA
- Herbert Eugene Harris II D-VA
- Joseph Lyman Fisher D-VA
- James Merrill Jeffords R-VT
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Don Leroy Bonker D-WA
- Mike Mccormack D-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Floyd Verne Hicks D-WA
- Alvin James Baldus D-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Robert John Cornell D-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- Sam Steiger R-AZ
- John Bertrand Conlan R-AZ
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- John Lowell Burton D-CA
- George Miller D-CA
- Leo Joseph Ryan D-CA
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
- Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
- Carlos John Moorhead R-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- George Elmore Danielson D-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- James Fredrick Lloyd D-CA
- Shirley Neil Pettis R-CA
- Jerry Mumford Patterson D-CA
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Andrew Jackson Hinshaw R-CA
- Clair Walter Burgener R-CA
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- James Paul (Jim) Johnson R-CO
- William Lester Armstrong R-CO
- Anthony John Moffett Jr. (Toby) D-CT
- Pierre Samuel Du Pont IV R-DE
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL
- Louis Arthur (Skip) Bafalis R-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Lawrence Patton Mcdonald D-GA
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA
- Edward Maurice Mezvinsky D-IA
- Michael Thomas Blouin D-IA
- Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA
- Berkley Warren Bedell D-IA
- Steven Douglas Symms R-ID
- George Vernon Hansen R-ID
- Martin Anthony Russo D-IL
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- Henry John Hyde R-IL
- Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- Philip Riley Sharp D-IN
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN
- Martha Elizabeth Keys D-KS
- Carroll Hubbard Jr. D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- John Bayne Breckinridge D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA
- Robert Edmund Bauman R-MD
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD
- Marjorie Sewell Holt R-MD
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD
- David Farnham Emery R-ME
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
- Richard Franklin Vander Veen D-MI
- Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Thomas Michael Hagedorn R-MN
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
- Richard Michael Nolan D-MN
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- Gene Taylor R-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- William Leonard Hungate D-MO
- Bill D. Burlison D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- David Reece Bowen D-MS
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- Max Sieben Baucus D-MT
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Ike Franklin Andrews D-NC
- Stephen Lybrook Neal D-NC
- Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
- Willie Gathrel (Bill) Hefner D-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- John Yetter Mccollister R-NE
- Virginia Dodd Smith R-NE
- Norman Edward D'Amours D-NH
- James Joseph Florio D-NJ
- William John Hughes D-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- Matthew John Rinaldo R-NJ
- Helen Stevenson Meyner D-NJ
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM
- James David Santini D-NV
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- Leo C. Zeferetti D-NY
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY
- Edward Worthington Pattison D-NY
- William Francis Walsh R-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- Jack French Kemp R-NY
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- John Frederick Seiberling D-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- James Vincent Stanton D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- John Jarman R-OK
- Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK
- Les Aucoin D-OR
- James Howard Weaver D-OR
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA
- E. G. (Bud) Shuster R-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- Gary Arthur Myers R-PA
- Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
- Butler Carson Derrick Jr. D-SC
- James Robert Mann D-SC
- John Wilson Jenrette Jr. D-SC
- James Abdnor R-SD
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- John James Duncan R-TN
- Marilyn Laird Lloyd D-TN
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- Harold Eugene Ford D-TN
- Charles Wilson D-TX
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- Jack English Hightower D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Richard Crawford White D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Koln Gunn Mckay D-UT
- Allan Turner Howe D-UT
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Robert Williams Daniel Jr. R-VA
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Joel McFee Pritchard R-WA
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
- Leslie Aspin D-WI
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr. R-WI
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
- Teno Roncalio D-WY
Did not vote
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- William Matthew Ketchum R-CA
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA
- Ronald Arthur Sarasin R-CT
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL
- Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- John G. Fary D-IL
- Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- James Wadsworth Symington D-MO
- Jerry Lon Litton D-MO
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
- Stephen Joshua Solarz D-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Stanley Nelson Lundine D-NY
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Robert Blackford Duncan D-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- William Joseph Green D-PA
- Joseph Phillip Vigorito D-PA
- Edward Peter Beard D-RI
- Clifford Robertson Allen D-TN
- Richard Harmon Fulton D-TN
- Sam Blakeley Hall Jr. D-TX
- Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX
- Dale Milford D-TX
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
Cite or embed this page
Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 2197, national productivity and…: House Vote, Oct 28, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-478/to-pass-s-2197-national-productivity-and-quality-of (accessed 2026-10-17).