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House roll call 393 · 91st Congress · Dec 3, 1970

To pass H. RES. 1147, relating to certain medical allowances for house members, officers, and standing committees.

On Dec 3, 1970, the House voted 89–192 (HRES 1147). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 79–89, Republicans 10–103. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 89 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
89
No
192
Did not vote
168
Date
Dec 3, 1970

By party

  • Republicans10 yes · 103 no · 86 didn’t vote
  • Democrats79 yes · 89 no · 82 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 9 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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