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House roll call 900 · 93rd Congress · Aug 15, 1974

To amend H.R. 12859,by requiring the secretary of transportation to evaluate the extent to which urban communities are attempting to discourage auto use and enc

On Aug 15, 1974, the House voted 155–174 (HR 12859). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 30–149, Republicans 127–25, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 55 members voted against their own party.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
155
No
174
Did not vote
110
Date
Aug 15, 1974

By party

  • Republicans127 yes · 25 no · 43 didn’t vote
  • Democrats30 yes · 149 no · 67 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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 amend H.R. 12859,by requiring the…: House Vote, Aug 15, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-900/to-amend-h-r-12859-by-requiring-the-secretary (accessed 2026-10-17).