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House roll call 150 · 95th Congress · Apr 28, 1977

To pass H. RES. 523, the rule to consider H.R. 2, a bill to provide for the regulation of surface coal mining operations.

On Apr 28, 1977, the House voted 340–58 (HRE 523). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 251–16, Republicans 91–42. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 58 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
340
No
58
Did not vote
41
Date
Apr 28, 1977

By party

  • Republicans91 yes · 42 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats251 yes · 16 no · 27 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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