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House roll call 850 · 93rd Congress · Aug 5, 1974

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 15936, to provide for continuation pay for physicians of the uniformed services in initial residency.

On Aug 5, 1974, the House voted 375–4 (HR 15936). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 206–3, Republicans 168–1, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
375
No
4
Did not vote
63
Date
Aug 5, 1974

By party

  • Republicans168 yes · 1 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Democrats206 yes · 3 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 15936: A bill to amend chapter 5, title 37, United States Code, to provide for continuation pay for physicians of the uniformed services in initial residency.

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. 15936, to…: House Vote, Aug 5, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-850/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-15936 (accessed 2026-10-17).