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House roll call 131 · 91st Congress · Nov 17, 1969

To suspend the rules and pass S.J. RES. 121, to authorize appropriations for expenses of the national council on indian opportunity.

On Nov 17, 1969, the House voted 316–31 (SJR 121). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 187–2, Republicans 129–29. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 31 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
316
No
31
Did not vote
102
Date
Nov 17, 1969

By party

  • Republicans129 yes · 29 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Democrats187 yes · 2 no · 61 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 suspend the rules and pass S.J. RES. 121…: House Vote, Nov 17, 1969,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/91-H-131/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-s-j-res (accessed 2026-10-17).