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House roll call 781 · 93rd Congress · Jun 27, 1974

To amend H.R. 15580 by reducing funds for the national institute of education by $90 million.

On Jun 27, 1974, the House voted 44–331 (HR 15580). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–196, Republicans 30–135. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 44 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
44
No
331
Did not vote
67
Date
Jun 27, 1974

By party

  • Republicans30 yes · 135 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Democrats14 yes · 196 no · 36 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 15580: A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 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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