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House roll call 108 · 95th Congress · Apr 5, 1977

To suspend the rules and pass, as amended, H.R. 7, a bill authorizing $275 million for fiscal years 1978-1985 for local and state career education programs des

On Apr 5, 1977, the House voted 398–14 (HR 7). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 268–5, Republicans 130–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 members voted against their own party.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
398
No
14
Did not vote
29
Date
Apr 5, 1977

By party

  • Republicans130 yes · 9 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats268 yes · 5 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7: A bill to authorize a career education program for elementary and secondary schools.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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