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House roll call 499 · 92nd Congress · Jul 17, 1972

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 15635, a bill to assist elementary and secondary schools, community agencies, and other public and nonprofit agencies, to pre

On Jul 17, 1972, the House voted 338–12 (HR 15635). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 193–3, Republicans 147–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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
338
No
12
Did not vote
91
Date
Jul 17, 1972

By party

  • Democrats193 yes · 3 no · 62 didn’t vote
  • Republicans147 yes · 9 no · 29 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 15635: To assist elementary and secondary schools, community agencies and other public and nonprofit private agencies to prevent juvenile delinquency, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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