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House roll call 297 · 93rd Congress · Aug 1, 1973

To insist on disagreement with Senate on amendment no 44 to H. R. 8825, fiscal 1974 appropriations for HUD, space, science and veterans. Senate amendment 44 el

On Aug 1, 1973, the House voted 222–189 (HR 8825). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 103–122, Republicans 120–66, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 169 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
222
No
189
Did not vote
30
Date
Aug 1, 1973

By party

  • Republicans120 yes · 66 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats103 yes · 122 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 89 more.

The bill

H.R. 8825: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Housing and Urban Development; for space, science, veterans, and certain other independent executive agencies, boards, commissions, and corporations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, and for other purposes.

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 insist on disagreement with Senate on…: House Vote, Aug 1, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-297/to-insist-on-disagreement-with-senate-on-amendment-no (accessed 2026-10-17).