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House roll call 28 · 95th Congress · Mar 2, 1977

To agree to the previous question on H. RES. 338, the rule to consider H. RES. 287, a resolution amending the rules of the House Of Representatives.

On Mar 2, 1977, the House voted 267–153 (HRE 338). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 266–16, Republicans 4–139. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 20 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
267
No
153
Did not vote
16
Date
Mar 2, 1977

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 139 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats266 yes · 16 no · 12 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the previous question on H. RES…: House Vote, Mar 2, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-28/to-agree-to-the-previous-question-on-h-res (accessed 2026-10-17).

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