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House roll call 420 · 93rd Congress · Nov 12, 1973

To recommit S. 1081, a bill authorizing a trans-alaska pipeline, to the conference committee, with instructions that the house managers insist on disagreement t

On Nov 12, 1973, the House voted 162–213 (S 1081). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 41–157, Republicans 121–55, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 96 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
162
No
213
Did not vote
67
Date
Nov 12, 1973

By party

  • Republicans121 yes · 55 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Democrats41 yes · 157 no · 48 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 16 more.

The bill

S. 1081: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant rights-of-way across Federal lands where the use of such rights-of-way is in the public interest and the applicant for the rights-of-way demonstrates the financial and technical capability to use the rights-of-way in a manner which will protect the environment.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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