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House roll call 390 · 92nd Congress · Apr 18, 1972

To recommit to the judiciary committee H.R. 45, a bill to amend title 18 of the U.S. Code, by adding a new chapter 404 to establish an institute for continuing

On Apr 18, 1972, the House voted 132–252 (HR 45). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 67–171, Republicans 79–95. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 146 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
132
No
252
Did not vote
31
Date
Apr 18, 1972

By party

  • Democrats67 yes · 171 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Republicans79 yes · 95 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 66 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 recommit to the judiciary committee H.R…: House Vote, Apr 18, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-390/to-recommit-to-the-judiciary-committee-h-r-45 (accessed 2026-10-17).