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House roll call 899 · 94th Congress · Jun 16, 1976

To amend H.R 14235, making appropriations for military construction for fiscal year 1977, by cutting new obligational authority by 5% and nonobligated authorit

On Jun 16, 1976, the House voted 151–232 (HR 14235). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 89–160, Republicans 64–72. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 153 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
151
No
232
Did not vote
56
Date
Jun 16, 1976

By party

  • Republicans64 yes · 72 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats89 yes · 160 no · 45 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 73 more.

The bill

H.R. 14235: A bill making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977.

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 amend H.R 14235, making appropriations…: House Vote, Jun 16, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-899/to-amend-h-r-14235-making-appropriations-for-military (accessed 2026-10-17).

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