House roll call 417 · 91st Congress · Dec 16, 1970
To pass H.R. 18582.
On Dec 16, 1970, the House voted 290–68 (HR 18582). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 183–35, Republicans 112–38. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 73 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
- 290
- No
- 68
- Did not vote
- 81
- Date
- Dec 16, 1970
By party
- Republicans112 yes · 38 no · 49 didn’t vote
- Democrats183 yes · 35 no · 32 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL voted no
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL voted no
- George William Andrews D-AL voted no
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL voted no
- Walter Flowers D-AL voted no
- Sam Steiger R-AZ voted no
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA voted no
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA voted no
- H. Allen Smith R-CA voted no
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA voted no
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA voted no
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA voted no
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA voted no
- John George Schmitz R-CA voted no
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA voted no
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL voted no
- Don Fuqua D-FL voted no
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL voted no
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL voted no
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL voted no
- James Andrew Haley D-FL voted no
- George Elliott Hagan D-GA voted no
- Maston Emmett O'Neal Jr. D-GA voted no
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA voted no
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA voted no
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA voted no
- William Joseph Scherle R-IA voted no
- James Albertus Mcclure R-ID voted no
- Frank Annunzio D-IL voted no
- John Thomas Myers R-IN voted no
- Roger Herschel Zion R-IN voted no
- David Worth Dennis R-IN voted no
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY voted no
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA voted no
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA voted no
- John Richard Rarick D-LA voted no
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI voted no
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO voted no
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted no
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS voted no
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted no
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC voted no
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC voted no
- David Newton Henderson D-NC voted no
- Alton Asa Lennon D-NC voted no
- Earl Baker Ruth R-NC voted no
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC voted no
- Robert Vernon Denney R-NE voted no
- Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV voted no
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY voted no
- James Fred Hastings R-NY voted no
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH voted no
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH voted no
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH voted no
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA voted no
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA voted no
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA voted no
- Albert William Watson R-SC voted no
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC voted no
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC voted no
- James Henry Quillen R-TN voted no
- William Emerson Brock III R-TN voted no
- John Vernard Dowdy D-TX voted no
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX voted no
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX voted no
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX voted no
- Robert Dale Price R-TX voted no
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX voted no
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA voted no
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA voted no
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA voted no
- John Otho Marsh Jr. D-VA voted no
- William Lloyd Scott R-VA voted no
The bill
How each representative voted: Yes
- Howard Wallace Pollock R-AK
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- David Hampton Pryor D-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- Jeffery Cohelan D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA
- Jerome Russell Waldie D-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- Robert Bruce (Bob) Mathias R-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Thomas Mankell Rees D-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA
- Richard Thomas Hanna D-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Donald Glenn Brotzman R-CO
- Robert Hampton Steele R-CT
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- John Stephen Monagan D-CT
- William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Standish Fletcher Thompson R-GA
- John William Davis D-GA
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI
- Frederick Delbert Schwengel R-IA
- John Chester Culver D-IA
- John Henry Kyl R-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Wiley Mayne R-IA
- Orval Howard Hansen R-ID
- Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL
- William Thomas Murphy D-IL
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- George Washington Collins D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL
- Roman Conrad Pucinski D-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Charlotte Thompson Reid R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Kenneth James Gray D-IL
- William Lee Springer R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Earl Fredrick Landgrebe R-IN
- John Brademas D-IN
- Richard Lowell Roudebush R-IN
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Frank Albert Stubblefield D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- William Owen Cowger R-KY
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- John Clarence Watts D-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- Patrick Thomson Caffery D-LA
- Edwin Washington Edwards D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Philip Joseph Philbin D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Frank Bradford Morse R-MA
- Michael Joseph Harrington D-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA
- James Anthony Burke D-MA
- Hastings Keith R-MA
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD
- Edward Alexander Garmatz D-MD
- Lawrence Joseph Hogan R-MD
- John Glenn Beall Jr. R-MD
- Samuel Nathaniel Friedel D-MD
- Gilbert Gude R-MD
- Peter Nicholas Kyros D-ME
- William Dodd Hathaway D-ME
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain R-MI
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. R-MI
- James Harvey R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- Martha Wright Griffiths D-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Jack H. Mcdonald R-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Ancher Nelsen R-MN
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- John Matthew Zwach R-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- James Wadsworth Symington D-MO
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- Durward Gorham Hall R-MO
- William Leonard Hungate D-MO
- Bill D. Burlison D-MO
- Charles Hudson Griffin D-MS
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- Arnold Olsen D-MT
- John Melcher D-MT
- Nick Galifianakis D-NC
- Wilmer David (Vinegar Bend) Mizell R-NC
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Thomas Savig Kleppe R-ND
- David Thomas Martin R-NE
- Louis Crosby Wyman R-NH
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- John Edmund Hunt R-NJ
- Charles William Sandman Jr. R-NJ
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Henry Helstoski D-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- Cornelius Edward Gallagher D-NJ
- Dominick Vincent Daniels D-NJ
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- James Russell Grover Jr. R-NY
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- Allard Kenneth Lowenstein D-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Frank James Brasco D-NY
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
- Bertram L. Podell D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Hugh Leo Carey D-NY
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- Edward Irving Koch D-NY
- William Fitts Ryan D-NY
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- Richard Lawrence Ottinger D-NY
- Ogden Rogers Reid R-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- Alexander Pirnie R-NY
- Howard Winfield Robison R-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Richard Dean Mccarthy D-NY
- Henry P. Smith III R-NY
- Thaddeus Joseph Dulski D-NY
- Robert Taft Jr. R-OH
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
- Michael Aloysius Feighan D-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH
- Page Henry Belcher R-OK
- Edmond Augustus Edmondson D-OK
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- John Jarman D-OK
- Wendell Wyatt R-OR
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- Edith Starrett Green D-OR
- John Richard Dellenback R-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- James Aloysius Byrne D-PA
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- William Joseph Green D-PA
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Lawrence Gordon Williams R-PA
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA
- John Haines Ware III R-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- John Irving Whalley R-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney D-PA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
- Joseph Phillip Vigorito D-PA
- Frank Monroe Clark D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Robert Owens Tiernan D-RI
- James Robert Mann D-SC
- Thomas Smithwick Gettys D-SC
- Benjamin Reifel R-SD
- John James Duncan R-TN
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Richard Harmon Fulton D-TN
- William Robert Anderson D-TN
- Leonard Ray Blanton D-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- Dan Heflin Kuykendall R-TN
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- Earle Cabell D-TX
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Richard Crawford White D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Sherman Parkinson Lloyd R-UT
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- Richard Harding Poff R-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA
- Robert Theodore Stafford R-VT
- Thomas Minor Pelly R-WA
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Julia Butler Hansen D-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Floyd Verne Hicks D-WA
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Vernon Wallace Thomson R-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- John William Byrnes R-WI
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
- John Schiller Wold R-WY
How each representative voted: No
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Walter Flowers D-AL
- Sam Steiger R-AZ
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
- H. Allen Smith R-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
- John George Schmitz R-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- George Elliott Hagan D-GA
- Maston Emmett O'Neal Jr. D-GA
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- William Joseph Scherle R-IA
- James Albertus Mcclure R-ID
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- Roger Herschel Zion R-IN
- David Worth Dennis R-IN
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- John Richard Rarick D-LA
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Alton Asa Lennon D-NC
- Earl Baker Ruth R-NC
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC
- Robert Vernon Denney R-NE
- Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- James Fred Hastings R-NY
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- Albert William Watson R-SC
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- William Emerson Brock III R-TN
- John Vernard Dowdy D-TX
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Robert Dale Price R-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- John Otho Marsh Jr. D-VA
- William Lloyd Scott R-VA
Did not vote
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- Glenard Paul Lipscomb R-CA
- Edwin Reinecke R-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- James Boyd Utt R-CA
- John Varick Tunney D-CA
- Byron Giles Rogers D-CO
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- Wayne Norviel Aspinall D-CO
- Emilio Quincy Daddario D-CT
- William Leon St. Onge D-CT
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr. R-CT
- Thomas Joseph Meskill R-CT
- William Cato Cramer R-FL
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL
- Benjamin Bentley Blackburn R-GA
- William Levi Dawson D-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- Daniel John Ronan D-IL
- Donald Henry Rumsfeld R-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- Edwin Ross Adair R-IN
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS
- Chester Louis Mize R-KS
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Speedy Oteria Long D-LA
- William Henry Bates R-MA
- John William Mccormack D-MA
- Rogers Clark Ballard Morton R-MD
- George Hyde Fallon D-MD
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- Clark Macgregor R-MN
- Odin Elsford Stanley Langen R-MN
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- William Raleigh Hull Jr. D-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- James Franklin Battin R-MT
- Glenn Clarence Cunningham R-NE
- William Thomas Cahill R-NJ
- Charles Samuel Joelson D-NJ
- Florence Price Dwyer R-NJ
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- Edgar Franklin Foreman R-NM
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Seymour Halpern R-NY
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. D-NY
- Leonard Farbstein D-NY
- Jacob H. Gilbert D-NY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
- Martin Boswell Mckneally R-NY
- Daniel Evan Button R-NY
- Carleton James King R-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH
- William Hanes Ayres R-OH
- Michael Joseph Kirwan D-OH
- Donald Edgar Lukens R-OH
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- John Newbold Happy Camp R-OK
- George Robert Watkins R-PA
- Lucius Mendel Rivers D-SC
- Ellis Yarnal Berry R-SD
- Robert Ashton Everett D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- George Herbert Walker Bush R-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. D-TX
- Laurence Junior Burton R-UT
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- Catherine Dean May R-WA
- Henry Carl Schadeberg R-WI
- Melvin Robert Laird R-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- James Kee D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.