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House roll call 584 · 93rd Congress · Mar 7, 1974

To amend H.R. 11793 by rolling back the price of domestic crude oil. This amendment was previously agreed to in committee of the whole (see r.c. 66.)

On Mar 7, 1974, the House voted 163–216 (HR 11793). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 143–94, Republicans 39–142, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
163
No
216
Did not vote
23
Date
Mar 7, 1974

By party

  • Republicans39 yes · 142 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats143 yes · 94 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 53 more.

The bill

H.R. 11793: A bill to reorganize and consolidate certain functions of the Federal Government in a new Federal Energy Administration in order to promote more efficient management of such functions.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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