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House roll call 562 · 92nd Congress · Aug 17, 1972

To amend H.R. 13915 so as to specify that provisions of the bill comply with amendment xiv of the U.S. Constitution.

On Aug 17, 1972, the House voted 154–223 (HR 13915). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 99–120, Republicans 55–104. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 154 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
154
No
223
Did not vote
65
Date
Aug 17, 1972

By party

  • Democrats99 yes · 120 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Republicans55 yes · 104 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 74 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 H.R. 13915 so as to specify that…: House Vote, Aug 17, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-562/to-amend-h-r-13915-so-as-to-specify (accessed 2026-10-17).