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House roll call 612 · 94th Congress · Dec 19, 1975

To agree to the conference report on S. 2718, a bill to authorize $6.5 billion in financial assistance to the nation's railroads and to lessen federal regulatio

On Dec 19, 1975, the House voted 205–150 (S 2718). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 175–69, Republicans 38–89. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 107 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
205
No
150
Did not vote
70
Date
Dec 19, 1975

By party

  • Republicans38 yes · 89 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats175 yes · 69 no · 50 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 27 more.

The bill

S. 2718: A bill to provide financial aid for railroad rehabilitation and maintenance.

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 agree to the conference report on S…: House Vote, Dec 19, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-612/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-s-2718 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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