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House roll call 391 · 93rd Congress · Oct 16, 1973

To amend H.R. 9681, a bill authorizing and requiring the President to allocate crude oil and refined petroleum to deal with existing or imminent shortages, by p

On Oct 16, 1973, the House voted 136–245 (HR 9681). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 55–152, Republicans 81–93, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 136 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
136
No
245
Did not vote
60
Date
Oct 16, 1973

By party

  • Republicans81 yes · 93 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats55 yes · 152 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 56 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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