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House roll call 785 · 94th Congress · May 4, 1976

To pass H.R. 12704, authorizing appropriations for environmental research development and demonstration.

On May 4, 1976, the House voted 381–16 (HR 12704). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 257–5, Republicans 125–11. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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
381
No
16
Did not vote
43
Date
May 4, 1976

By party

  • Republicans125 yes · 11 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats257 yes · 5 no · 32 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 pass H.R. 12704, authorizing…: House Vote, May 4, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-785/to-pass-h-r-12704-authorizing-appropriations-for-environmental (accessed 2026-10-17).

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