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House roll call 520 · 92nd Congress · Jul 31, 1972

To suspend the rules and pass S. 2227, a bill to authorize the public printer to designate the library of the highest appellate court in each state as a deposit

On Jul 31, 1972, the House voted 333–1 (S 2227). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 183–1, Republicans 150–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
333
No
1
Did not vote
109
Date
Jul 31, 1972

By party

  • Democrats183 yes · 1 no · 74 didn’t vote
  • Republicans150 yes · 0 no · 35 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2227: A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to authorize the Public Printer to designate the library of the highest appellate court in each State as a depository library

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 suspend the rules and pass S. 2227, a…: House Vote, Jul 31, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-520/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-s-2227-a (accessed 2026-10-17).