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House roll call 402 · 95th Congress · Jul 18, 1977

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 7557, the bill making appropriations to the department of transportation for fiscal year 1978.

On Jul 18, 1977, the House voted 397–14 (HR 7557). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 267–5, Republicans 131–9. 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
397
No
14
Did not vote
29
Date
Jul 18, 1977

By party

  • Republicans131 yes · 9 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats267 yes · 5 no · 22 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7557: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, l978.

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 conference report on H.R…: House Vote, Jul 18, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-402/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).

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