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House roll call 278 · 93rd Congress · Jul 26, 1973

To amend H.R. 9360, a bill to amend the foreign assistance act of 1961, by reducing funds authorized for population planning and health by $75 million.

On Jul 26, 1973, the House voted 131–271 (HR 9360). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 56–164, Republicans 75–106, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 131 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
131
No
271
Did not vote
40
Date
Jul 26, 1973

By party

  • Republicans75 yes · 106 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats56 yes · 164 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 51 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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