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House roll call 774 · 94th Congress · Apr 30, 1976

To pass H.R. 365, the firefighters benefits act, to provide benefits to survivors of certain firefighters who die in the performance of duty.

On Apr 30, 1976, the House voted 178–80 (HR 365). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 133–46, Republicans 47–35. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 81 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
178
No
80
Did not vote
180
Date
Apr 30, 1976

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 35 no · 65 didn’t vote
  • Democrats133 yes · 46 no · 115 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 1 more.

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. 365, the firefighters benefits…: House Vote, Apr 30, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-774/to-pass-h-r-365-the-firefighters-benefits-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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