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House roll call 27 · 93rd Congress · Mar 13, 1973

To amend H.R. 71, a bill to strengthen and improve the older americans act of 1965, so as to limit funding of certain projects, regulate fees charged by provide

On Mar 13, 1973, the House voted 168–229 (HR 71). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 38–180, Republicans 130–49, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 87 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
168
No
229
Did not vote
44
Date
Mar 13, 1973

By party

  • Republicans130 yes · 49 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats38 yes · 180 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 7 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 71, a bill to strengthen and…: House Vote, Mar 13, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-27/to-amend-h-r-71-a-bill-to-strengthen (accessed 2026-10-17).