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House roll call 877 · 94th Congress · Jun 11, 1976

To agree to an amendment, in the nature of a substitute for the staggers amendment to H.R. 11074. The staggers amendment gives the secretary the authority to

On Jun 11, 1976, the House voted 37–298 (HR 11804). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–216, Republicans 31–85. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 37 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
37
No
298
Did not vote
103
Date
Jun 11, 1976

By party

  • Republicans31 yes · 85 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Democrats6 yes · 216 no · 72 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 11804: A bill to amend the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 to authorize additional appropriations, and for other purposes.

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 agree to an amendment, in the nature of a…: House Vote, Jun 11…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-877/to-agree-to-an-amendment-in-the-nature-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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