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House roll call 265 · 91st Congress · Jun 8, 1970

To amend H.RES. 976 by striking out the preamble.

On Jun 8, 1970, the House voted 212–85 (HRES 976). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 86–69, Republicans 126–17. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 86 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
212
No
85
Did not vote
151
Date
Jun 8, 1970

By party

  • Republicans126 yes · 17 no · 56 didn’t vote
  • Democrats86 yes · 69 no · 95 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 6 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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