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House roll call 59 · 95th Congress · Mar 15, 1977

To agree to H. RES. 404, a resolution for the immediate commencement of a 90 day trial period of audio coverage of daily house proceedings. The resolution pro

On Mar 15, 1977, the House voted 398–10 (HRE 404). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 263–7, Republicans 135–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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
398
No
10
Did not vote
33
Date
Mar 15, 1977

By party

  • Republicans135 yes · 3 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats263 yes · 7 no · 24 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to H. RES. 404, a resolution for…: House Vote, Mar 15, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-59/to-agree-to-h-res-404-a-resolution-for (accessed 2026-10-17).

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