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House roll call 548 · 95th Congress · Sep 26, 1977

To suspend the rules and pass H. CON. RES. 277, a resolution stating the sense of the Senate that six-day mail delivery should be maintained despite the rising

On Sep 26, 1977, the House voted 377–9 (HCR 277). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 257–1, Republicans 122–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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
377
No
9
Did not vote
53
Date
Sep 26, 1977

By party

  • Republicans122 yes · 8 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats257 yes · 1 no · 36 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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