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House roll call 370 · 92nd Congress · Mar 20, 1972

To pass H.R. 11948, a bill to amend joint resolution authorizing appropriations for participation by the U.S. In the hague conference on private international l

On Mar 20, 1972, the House voted 316–18 (HR 11948). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 177–7, Republicans 141–11. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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
316
No
18
Did not vote
107
Date
Mar 20, 1972

By party

  • Democrats177 yes · 7 no · 74 didn’t vote
  • Republicans141 yes · 11 no · 33 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 11948: To amend the joint resolution authorizing appropriations for participation by the United States in the Hague Conference on Private International Law and the International (Rome) Institute for the Unification of Private Law

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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