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House roll call 338 · 91st Congress · Aug 13, 1970

To order the previous question on H.RES. 1182, an open rule providing for the consideration of H.R. 17809, a bill relating to pay rates for government employees

On Aug 13, 1970, the House voted 236–86 (HRES 1182). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 171–3, Republicans 65–83. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 68 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
236
No
86
Did not vote
127
Date
Aug 13, 1970

By party

  • Republicans65 yes · 83 no · 51 didn’t vote
  • Democrats171 yes · 3 no · 76 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 order the previous question on H.RES…: House Vote, Aug 13, 1970,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/91-H-338/to-order-the-previous-question-on-h-res-1182 (accessed 2026-10-17).