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House roll call 153 · 92nd Congress · Aug 2, 1971

To adopt the conference report on H.R. 9272.

On Aug 2, 1971, the House voted 337–35 (HR 9272). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 195–25, Republicans 143–10. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 35 members voted against their own party.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
337
No
35
Did not vote
70
Date
Aug 2, 1971

By party

  • Democrats195 yes · 25 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Republicans143 yes · 10 no · 32 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 9272: Making appropriations for the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To adopt the conference report on H.R. 9272.: House Vote, Aug 2, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-153/to-adopt-the-conference-report-on-h-r-9272 (accessed 2026-10-17).