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House roll call 598 · 92nd Congress · Sep 28, 1972

To amend H.R. 13694, a bill to amend the joint resolution establishing the american revolution bicentennial commission, by specifying that all decisions would b

On Sep 28, 1972, the House voted 145–182 (HR 13694). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 99–90, Republicans 46–96. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 136 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
145
No
182
Did not vote
112
Date
Sep 28, 1972

By party

  • Democrats99 yes · 90 no · 69 didn’t vote
  • Republicans46 yes · 96 no · 43 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 56 more.

The bill

H.R. 13694: To amend the joint resolution establishing the American Revolution Bicentenial Commission, as amended

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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