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House roll call 588 · 93rd Congress · Mar 12, 1974

To agree to H.RES. 963, the rule for consideration of H.R. 69, a bill to amend & extend the elementary and education act of 1965.

On Mar 12, 1974, the House voted 234–163 (HRES 963). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 155–76, Republicans 86–93, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 162 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
234
No
163
Did not vote
31
Date
Mar 12, 1974

By party

  • Republicans86 yes · 93 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats155 yes · 76 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 82 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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