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House roll call 409 · 91st Congress · Dec 14, 1970

To pass H.R. 19885, to provide additional revenue for the district of columbia.

On Dec 14, 1970, the House voted 272–58 (HR 19885). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 154–29, Republicans 118–29. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 58 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
272
No
58
Did not vote
119
Date
Dec 14, 1970

By party

  • Republicans118 yes · 29 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Democrats154 yes · 29 no · 67 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 19885: To provide additional revenue for the District of Columbia, 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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