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House roll call 7 · 93rd Congress · Feb 7, 1973

To agree to the previous question on H. RES. 188, the rule under which H.R. 2107, a bill to require the secretary of agriculture to carry out a rural environmen

On Feb 7, 1973, the House voted 237–150 (HRES 188). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 213–6, Republicans 30–152, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 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
237
No
150
Did not vote
40
Date
Feb 7, 1973

By party

  • Republicans30 yes · 152 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats213 yes · 6 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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 agree to the previous question on H. RES…: House Vote, Feb 7, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-7/to-agree-to-the-previous-question-on-h-res (accessed 2026-10-17).