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House roll call 349 · 92nd Congress · Feb 23, 1972

To amend H.R. 12931, a bill to provide for improving the economy and living conditions in rural america, by preventing profit-making pollutors from receiving su

On Feb 23, 1972, the House voted 150–224 (HR 12931). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 68–150, Republicans 84–75. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 143 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
150
No
224
Did not vote
66
Date
Feb 23, 1972

By party

  • Democrats68 yes · 150 no · 40 didn’t vote
  • Republicans84 yes · 75 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 63 more.

The bill

H.R. 12931: To provide for improving the economy and living conditions in rural America

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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