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House roll call 484 · 94th Congress · Oct 30, 1975

To pass H.R. 8603.

On Oct 30, 1975, the House voted 267–113 (HR 8603). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 223–52, Republicans 54–72. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 106 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
267
No
113
Did not vote
40
Date
Oct 30, 1975

By party

  • Republicans54 yes · 72 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats223 yes · 52 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 26 more.

The bill

H.R. 8603: A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, with respect to the organizational and financial matters of the U.S. Postal Service and the Postal Rate Commission, and for other purposes.

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 pass H.R. 8603.: House Vote, Oct 30, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-484/to-pass-h-r-8603 (accessed 2026-10-15).

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