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House roll call 120 · 91st Congress · Oct 31, 1969

To recommit H.R. 4244 to the committee on the judiciary. H.R. 4244 is a bill to amend section 576 of title 5, United States code, pertaining to the administrati

On Oct 31, 1969, the House voted 130–134 (HR 4244). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 45–177, Republicans 145–17. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 62 members voted against their own party.

During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
130
No
134
Did not vote
65
Date
Oct 31, 1969

By party

  • Republicans145 yes · 17 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Democrats45 yes · 177 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4244: To amend section 576 of title 5, United States Code, pertaining to the Administrative Conference of the United States, to remove the statutory ceiling on appropriations

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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