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House roll call 81 · 92nd Congress · Jun 14, 1971

To pass H.R. 8794, to provide for the payment of various medical services provided certain retired, disabled police and firemen of the district of columbia.

On Jun 14, 1971, the House voted 311–1 (HR 8794). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 175–0, Republicans 137–1. 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
311
No
1
Did not vote
130
Date
Jun 14, 1971

By party

  • Democrats175 yes · 0 no · 83 didn’t vote
  • Republicans137 yes · 1 no · 47 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8794: To provide for the payment of the cost of medical, surgical, hospital, or related health care services provided certain retired, disabled officers and members of the Metropolitan Police force of the District of Columbia, the Fire Department of the District of Columbia, the U.S. Park Police force, the Executive Protective Service, and the U.S. Secret Senice, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 8794, to provide for the…: House Vote, Jun 14, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-81/to-pass-h-r-8794-to-provide-for-the (accessed 2026-10-17).