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House roll call 253 · 93rd Congress · Jul 19, 1973

To amend H.R. 8860 by prohibiting government subsidies to a producer of agricultural commodities for any crop planted or harvested during a labor dispute involv

On Jul 19, 1973, the House voted 85–326 (HR 8860). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 81–144, Republicans 5–181, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 86 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
85
No
326
Did not vote
30
Date
Jul 19, 1973

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 181 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats81 yes · 144 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 6 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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