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House roll call 527 · 93rd Congress · Dec 20, 1973

To pass S. 1559, a bill to provide financial assistance to enable state and local governments to assume responsibilities for job training and community service.

On Dec 20, 1973, the House voted 330–33 (S 1559). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 185–12, Republicans 145–21. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 33 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
330
No
33
Did not vote
79
Date
Dec 20, 1973

By party

  • Republicans145 yes · 21 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Democrats185 yes · 12 no · 49 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1559: A bill to provide financial assistance to enable State and local governments to assume responsibilities for job training and community services.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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