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House roll call 286 · 91st Congress · Jun 30, 1970

To pass H.R. 16065, a bill to amend the national foundation on the arts and the humanities act of 1965, as amended. The arts and the humanities of 1965, as amen

On Jun 30, 1970, the House voted 262–78 (HR 16065). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 163–34, Republicans 99–44. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 78 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
262
No
78
Did not vote
109
Date
Jun 30, 1970

By party

  • Republicans99 yes · 44 no · 56 didn’t vote
  • Democrats163 yes · 34 no · 53 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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