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House roll call 40 · 92nd Congress · Apr 29, 1971

To amend the committee amendment to H. RES. 274, raising investigative funds for the committee on internal security.

On Apr 29, 1971, the House voted 257–129 (HRES 274). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 127–112, Republicans 138–25. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 137 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
257
No
129
Did not vote
41
Date
Apr 29, 1971

By party

  • Democrats127 yes · 112 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans138 yes · 25 no · 22 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 57 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 the committee amendment to H. RES…: House Vote, Apr 29, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-40/to-amend-the-committee-amendment-to-h-res-274 (accessed 2026-10-17).