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House roll call 452 · 93rd Congress · Dec 3, 1973

To suspend the rules and pass H. R. 11710, a bill to insure that the compensation and other emoulments attached to the office of attorney general are those whic

On Dec 3, 1973, the House voted 261–129 (HR 11710). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 156–66, Republicans 112–67, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 133 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
261
No
129
Did not vote
40
Date
Dec 3, 1973

By party

  • Republicans112 yes · 67 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats156 yes · 66 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 53 more.

The bill

H.R. 11710: A bill to insure that the compensation and other emoluments attached to the Office of Attorney General are those which were in effect on January 1, 1969, to amend title 39, United States Code, to clarify the proper use of the franking privileges by Members of Congress, 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 suspend the rules and pass H. R. 11710, a…: House Vote, Dec 3, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-452/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-11710 (accessed 2026-10-17).