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House roll call 51 · 93rd Congress · Apr 16, 1973

To order the previous question on H. RES. 357, the rule under which H.R. 6168, a bill to amend and extend the economic stablization act of 1970, was considered.

On Apr 16, 1973, the House voted 147–258 (HRES 357). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 153–77, Republicans 1–190, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 78 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
147
No
258
Did not vote
20
Date
Apr 16, 1973

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 190 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats153 yes · 77 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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 order the previous question on H. RES…: House Vote, Apr 16, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-51/to-order-the-previous-question-on-h-res-357 (accessed 2026-10-17).