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House roll call 461 · 95th Congress · Aug 2, 1977

To agree to an ad hoc committee amendment to H.R. 8444 that would provide for a one-year study of off-highway motor vehicle conservation methods.

On Aug 2, 1977, the House voted 212–210 (HR 8444). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 203–78, Republicans 11–134. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 89 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
212
No
210
Did not vote
15
Date
Aug 2, 1977

By party

  • Republicans11 yes · 134 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats203 yes · 78 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 9 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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