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House roll call 495 · 93rd Congress · Dec 14, 1973

To amend the committee amendment to H.R. 11450, by providing that the aggregate number of fuel inefficient vehicles (those achieving less than 17 miles per gall

On Dec 14, 1973, the House voted 299–89 (HR 11450). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 189–25, Republicans 109–64, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 89 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
299
No
89
Did not vote
54
Date
Dec 14, 1973

By party

  • Republicans109 yes · 64 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats189 yes · 25 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 9 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 14, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-495/to-amend-the-committee-amendment-to-h-r-11450 (accessed 2026-10-17).