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House roll call 493 · 92nd Congress · Jun 29, 1972

To amend H.R. 15692 so as to move the retroactive date from july 1, 1971 to june 1, 1972.

On Jun 29, 1972, the House voted 161–163 (HR 15692). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 46–149, Republicans 116–14. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 60 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
161
No
163
Did not vote
118
Date
Jun 29, 1972

By party

  • Democrats46 yes · 149 no · 63 didn’t vote
  • Republicans116 yes · 14 no · 55 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 15692: To amend the Small Business Act to reduce the interest rate on Small Business Administration disaster loans

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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