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House roll call 147 · 91st Congress · Dec 9, 1969

To amend H.R. 15149, a bill making foreign aid appropriations for the fiscal year ending june 30, 1970, so as to increase military assistance to the republic of

On Dec 9, 1969, the House voted 250–142 (HR 15149). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 120–100, Republicans 130–42. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 142 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
250
No
142
Did not vote
57
Date
Dec 9, 1969

By party

  • Republicans130 yes · 42 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Democrats120 yes · 100 no · 30 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 62 more.

The bill

H.R. 15149: Making appropriations for Foreign Assistance and related programs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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