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House roll call 228 · 93rd Congress · Jul 10, 1973

To amend H.R. 8860, a bill for the purpose of assuring consumers of plentiful supplies of food and fiber at reasonable prices, so as to reduce the subsidy per c

On Jul 10, 1973, the House voted 313–89 (HR 8860). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 158–61, Republicans 155–29, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 90 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
313
No
89
Did not vote
38
Date
Jul 10, 1973

By party

  • Republicans155 yes · 29 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats158 yes · 61 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 10 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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