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House roll call 590 · 94th Congress · Dec 17, 1975

To order previous question on rule for consideration of conference report on H.R. 5559, the revenue adjustment act of 1975.

On Dec 17, 1975, the House voted 232–178 (HR 5559). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 241–44, Republicans 0–144. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 44 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
232
No
178
Did not vote
12
Date
Dec 17, 1975

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 144 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats241 yes · 44 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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