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House roll call 375 · 92nd Congress · Mar 28, 1972

To amend H.R. 11896, a bill to amend the federal water pollution control act, by requiring industry to use by 1981, the best available waste treatment technolog

On Mar 28, 1972, the House voted 140–249 (HR 11896). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 106–119, Republicans 35–130. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 141 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
140
No
249
Did not vote
53
Date
Mar 28, 1972

By party

  • Democrats106 yes · 119 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Republicans35 yes · 130 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 61 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 11896, a bill to amend the…: House Vote, Mar 28, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-375/to-amend-h-r-11896-a-bill-to-amend (accessed 2026-10-17).