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House roll call 591 · 95th Congress · Oct 6, 1977

To pass H.R. 8410.

On Oct 6, 1977, the House voted 257–163 (HR 8410). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 222–59, Republicans 36–104. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 95 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
257
No
163
Did not vote
20
Date
Oct 6, 1977

By party

  • Republicans36 yes · 104 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats222 yes · 59 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 15 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 pass H.R. 8410.: House Vote, Oct 6, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-591/to-pass-h-r-8410 (accessed 2026-10-15).

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