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House roll call 44 · 95th Congress · Mar 8, 1977

To amend H.R. 3477 by increasing the new jobs tax credit to 40% of the first $4,200 in wages paid to new employees, and by giving an additional 10% tax credit

On Mar 8, 1977, the House voted 341–74 (HR 3477). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 236–37, Republicans 105–37. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 74 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
341
No
74
Did not vote
26
Date
Mar 8, 1977

By party

  • Republicans105 yes · 37 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats236 yes · 37 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3477: A bill to provide for a refund of 1976 individual income taxes and other payments, to reduce individual and business income taxes, and to provide tax simplification and reform.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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