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House roll call 403 · 92nd Congress · May 1, 1972

To pass H.R. 9676, a bill to authorize the conveyance of certain U.S. Lands to tennessee for the use of the university of tennessee.

On May 1, 1972, the House voted 319–9 (HR 9676). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 176–4, Republicans 144–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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
319
No
9
Did not vote
114
Date
May 1, 1972

By party

  • Democrats176 yes · 4 no · 78 didn’t vote
  • Republicans144 yes · 5 no · 36 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 9676: To authorize the conveyance of certain lands of the United States to the State of Tennessee for the use of the University of Tennessee

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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