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House roll call 357 · 92nd Congress · Mar 6, 1972

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 12828, a bill to increase rates and improve programs concerning veteran's aid.

On Mar 6, 1972, the House voted 359–0 (HR 12828). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 201–0, Republicans 159–0. 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
359
No
0
Did not vote
83
Date
Mar 6, 1972

By party

  • Democrats201 yes · 0 no · 57 didn’t vote
  • Republicans159 yes · 0 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 12828: To amend chapters 31, 34, and 35 of title 38, United States Code, to increase the rates of vocational rehabilitation, educational assistance, and special training allowances paid to eligible veterans and persons; to provide for advance educational assistance payments to certain veterans; to make improvements in the educational assistance programs; and for other purposes

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. 12828, a…: House Vote, Mar 6, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-357/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-12828 (accessed 2026-10-17).