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House roll call 602 · 92nd Congress · Oct 2, 1972

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 16191, anti-hijacking act of 1972.

On Oct 2, 1972, the House voted 354–2 (HR 16191). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 198–2, Republicans 157–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
354
No
2
Did not vote
86
Date
Oct 2, 1972

By party

  • Democrats198 yes · 2 no · 58 didn’t vote
  • Republicans157 yes · 0 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 H.R. 16191…: House Vote, Oct 2, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-602/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-16191 (accessed 2026-10-17).