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House roll call 2 · 92nd Congress · Jan 22, 1971

To order the previous question on passage of H. RES. 5, providing to adopt the rules of the 91st cong. As rules for this house, with an amendment reinstating TH

On Jan 22, 1971, the House voted 134–254 (HRES 5). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 143–96, Republicans 0–167. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 96 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
134
No
254
Did not vote
37
Date
Jan 22, 1971

By party

  • Democrats143 yes · 96 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 167 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 16 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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Capitol Receipts, “To order the previous question on passage of…: House Vote, Jan 22…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-2/to-order-the-previous-question-on-passage-of-h (accessed 2026-10-17).