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House roll call 463 · 95th Congress · Aug 2, 1977

To agree to a modified amendment to the ad hoc amendment to H.R. 8444 (see RC 495). The ford amendment insures that persons employed by the programs authorized

On Aug 2, 1977, the House voted 265–161 (HR 8444). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 232–52, Republicans 35–110. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 87 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
265
No
161
Did not vote
12
Date
Aug 2, 1977

By party

  • Republicans35 yes · 110 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats232 yes · 52 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 7 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 agree to a modified amendment to the ad…: House Vote, Aug 2, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-463/to-agree-to-a-modified-amendment-to-the-ad (accessed 2026-10-16).

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