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House roll call 397 · 93rd Congress · Oct 18, 1973

To pass H.R. 10397, to extend the authorization of appropriations for the cabinet committee on opportunities for spanish-speaking people.

On Oct 18, 1973, the House voted 273–97 (HR 10397). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 168–60, Republicans 123–56, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 116 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
273
No
97
Did not vote
34
Date
Oct 18, 1973

By party

  • Republicans123 yes · 56 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats168 yes · 60 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 36 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 pass H.R. 10397, to extend the…: House Vote, Oct 18, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-397/to-pass-h-r-10397-to-extend-the-authorization (accessed 2026-10-17).