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House roll call 78 · 93rd Congress · May 7, 1973

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2828, a bill to establish a national cemetery system within the veterans administration.

On May 7, 1973, the House voted 340–1 (HR 2828). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 176–0, Republicans 164–1, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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

340

No

1

Did not vote

100

Date

May 7, 1973

From Voteview roll call records.