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House roll call 52 · 95th Congress · Mar 10, 1977

To provide that the public membership of the national commission on neighborhoods include an equal number of men and women.

On Mar 10, 1977, the House voted 249–157 (HR 3843). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 173–95, Republicans 76–62. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 157 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
249
No
157
Did not vote
35
Date
Mar 10, 1977

By party

  • Republicans76 yes · 62 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats173 yes · 95 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 77 more.

The bill

H.R. 3843: A bill to authorize additional funds for housing assistance for lower income Americans in fiscal year 1977, to extend the Federal riot reinsurance and crime insurance programs, to establish a National Commission on Neighborhoods.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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