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House roll call 620 · 95th Congress · Oct 19, 1977

To agree to the second division of an amendment to H.R. 9375, the effect of which would be to strike language that prohibits use of the appropriations for cons

On Oct 19, 1977, the House voted 252–165 (HR 9375). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 138–147, Republicans 119–24. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 162 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
252
No
165
Did not vote
13
Date
Oct 19, 1977

By party

  • Republicans119 yes · 24 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats138 yes · 147 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 82 more.

The bill

H.R. 9375: A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978.

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 the second division of an…: House Vote, Oct 19, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-620/to-agree-to-the-second-division-of-an-amendment (accessed 2026-10-17).

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