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House roll call 696 · 93rd Congress · May 21, 1974

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 13221, a bill to authorize appropriations for the saline water program.

On May 21, 1974, the House voted 396–3 (HR 13221). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 218–0, Republicans 177–3, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
396
No
3
Did not vote
43
Date
May 21, 1974

By party

  • Republicans177 yes · 3 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats218 yes · 0 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 13221: A bill to authorize appropriations for the saline water program for fiscal year 1975.

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 suspend the rules and pass H.R. 13221, a…: House Vote, May 21, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-696/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-13221 (accessed 2026-10-17).