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House roll call 265 · 92nd Congress · Nov 15, 1971

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 11652, liberalizing provisions relating to payment of dependency and indemnity compensation.

On Nov 15, 1971, the House voted 350–0 (HR 11652). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 200–0, Republicans 151–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes
350
No
0
Did not vote
92
Date
Nov 15, 1971

By party

  • Democrats200 yes · 0 no · 58 didn’t vote
  • Republicans151 yes · 0 no · 34 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 11652: To amend title 38 of the United States Code to liberalize the provisions relating to payment of dependency and indemnity compensation

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 11652…: House Vote, Nov 15, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-265/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-11652 (accessed 2026-10-17).