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House roll call 651 · 93rd Congress · Apr 11, 1974

To amend H.R. 13113, so as to require the commissioners on the proposed commodities futures trading commission serve full-time.

On Apr 11, 1974, the House voted 158–179 (HR 13113). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 136–44, Republicans 22–135, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 66 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
158
No
179
Did not vote
104
Date
Apr 11, 1974

By party

  • Republicans22 yes · 135 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Democrats136 yes · 44 no · 66 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 13113: A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to strengthen the regulation of futures trading, to bring all agricultural and other commodities traded on exchanges under regulation.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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