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House roll call 212 · 95th Congress · May 13, 1977

To pass H.R. 6810.

On May 13, 1977, the House voted 243–94 (HR 6810). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 202–40, Republicans 58–71. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 98 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
243
No
94
Did not vote
70
Date
May 13, 1977

By party

  • Republicans58 yes · 71 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats202 yes · 40 no · 52 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 18 more.

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. 6810.: House Vote, May 13, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-212/to-pass-h-r-6810 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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