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House roll call 198 · 92nd Congress · Oct 14, 1971

To amend H.R. 10835, consumer protection act of 1971, by limiting the consumer protection agency's (cpa) intervention in agency and court proceedings to an advi

On Oct 14, 1971, the House voted 149–240 (HR 10835). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 50–181, Republicans 100–59. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 109 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
149
No
240
Did not vote
53
Date
Oct 14, 1971

By party

  • Democrats50 yes · 181 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Republicans100 yes · 59 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 29 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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