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House roll call 709 · 94th Congress · Mar 25, 1976

To pass H.R. 12566.

On Mar 25, 1976, the House voted 358–33 (HR 12566). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 251–8, Republicans 109–25. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 33 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
358
No
33
Did not vote
48
Date
Mar 25, 1976

By party

  • Republicans109 yes · 25 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats251 yes · 8 no · 35 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12566: A bill authorizing appropriations to the National Science Foundation for fiscal year 1977.

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. 12566.: House Vote, Mar 25, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-709/to-pass-h-r-12566 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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