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House roll call 1041 · 93rd Congress · Dec 12, 1974

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 17597, providing a program of emergency unemployment compensation.

On Dec 12, 1974, the House voted 373–2 (HR 17597). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 209–1, Republicans 165–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
373
No
2
Did not vote
66
Date
Dec 12, 1974

By party

  • Republicans165 yes · 1 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Democrats209 yes · 1 no · 36 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 17597: A bill to provide a program of emergency unemployment compensation.

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. 17597…: House Vote, Dec 12, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-1041/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-17597 (accessed 2026-10-17).