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House roll call 229 · 92nd Congress · Nov 3, 1971

To amend H.R. 7248 by terminating funds to any institution that is in violation of the U.S. Constitution.

On Nov 3, 1971, the House voted 119–264 (HR 7248). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–213, Republicans 107–51. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 63 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
119
No
264
Did not vote
60
Date
Nov 3, 1971

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 213 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Republicans107 yes · 51 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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