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House roll call 486 · 93rd Congress · Dec 13, 1973

To amend the committee amendment to H.R. 11450, by banning the allocation of petroleum for busing of students to a school farther than the school nearest to the

On Dec 13, 1973, the House voted 221–191 (HR 11450). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 103–127, Republicans 118–64, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 167 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
221
No
191
Did not vote
29
Date
Dec 13, 1973

By party

  • Republicans118 yes · 64 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats103 yes · 127 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 87 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 amend the committee amendment to H.R…: House Vote, Dec 13, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-486/to-amend-the-committee-amendment-to-h-r-11450 (accessed 2026-10-17).