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House roll call 778 · 94th Congress · May 3, 1976

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 11505, as amended, the marine protection, research, and sanctuaries act authorization for fiscal year 1977.

On May 3, 1976, the House voted 362–0 (HR 11505). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 241–0, Republicans 124–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
362
No
0
Did not vote
76
Date
May 3, 1976

By party

  • Republicans124 yes · 0 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats241 yes · 0 no · 53 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 11505, as…: House Vote, May 3, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-778/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-11505 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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