1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 910 (93rd Congress)

House roll call 910 · 93rd Congress · Aug 20, 1974

To amend H.R. 12859 by striking a section authorizing $14 million for a demonstration project for the relocation of railroad lines for the purpose of eliminatin

On Aug 20, 1974, the House voted 190–223 (HR 12859). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 35–192, Republicans 155–30, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 65 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
190
No
223
Did not vote
29
Date
Aug 20, 1974

By party

  • Republicans155 yes · 30 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats35 yes · 192 no · 19 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.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 12859 by striking a section…: House Vote, Aug 20, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-910/to-amend-h-r-12859-by-striking-a-section (accessed 2026-10-17).