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House roll call 30 · 93rd Congress · Mar 15, 1973

To pass H. R. 2246, a bill to amend the public works and economic development act of 1965 by extending the authorization for a 1-year period.

On Mar 15, 1973, the House voted 278–108 (HR 2246). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 209–11, Republicans 76–105, Others 1–0. 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
278
No
108
Did not vote
40
Date
Mar 15, 1973

By party

  • Republicans76 yes · 105 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats209 yes · 11 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 7 more.

The bill

H.R. 2246: A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to extend the authorizations for a 1-year period.

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 pass H. R. 2246, a bill to amend the…: House Vote, Mar 15, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-30/to-pass-h-r-2246-a-bill-to-amend (accessed 2026-10-17).