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House roll call 475 · 95th Congress · Aug 4, 1977

To amend H.R. 8444 by using the revenues from the proposed crude oil equalization tax to supplement the federal old-age and survivors trust fund, a social secu

On Aug 4, 1977, the House voted 190–226 (HR 8444). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 106–173, Republicans 85–55. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 161 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
190
No
226
Did not vote
22
Date
Aug 4, 1977

By party

  • Republicans85 yes · 55 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats106 yes · 173 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 81 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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