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House roll call 796 · 94th Congress · May 7, 1976

To pass H.R. 12834.

On May 7, 1976, the House voted 299–14 (HR 12834). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 195–13, Republicans 104–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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
299
No
14
Did not vote
128
Date
May 7, 1976

By party

  • Republicans104 yes · 1 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Democrats195 yes · 13 no · 86 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. 12834.: House Vote, May 7, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-796/to-pass-h-r-12834 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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