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House roll call 643 · 94th Congress · Feb 9, 1976

To adopt a third committee amendment to H.R. 5808, animal welfare acts amendment. This amendment includes live birds in the provision regarding animal fighti

On Feb 9, 1976, the House voted 289–76 (HR 5808). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 190–50, Republicans 99–26. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 76 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
289
No
76
Did not vote
76
Date
Feb 9, 1976

By party

  • Republicans99 yes · 26 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats190 yes · 50 no · 54 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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Capitol Receipts, “To adopt a third committee amendment to H.R…: House Vote, Feb 9, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-643/to-adopt-a-third-committee-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-15).

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