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House roll call 918 · 93rd Congress · Aug 21, 1974

To pass H.R. 15487, authorizing the secretary of commerce and the secretary of the treasury to conduct a study of foreign and portfolio investment in the U.S.

On Aug 21, 1974, the House voted 324–29 (HR 15487). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 180–6, Republicans 144–23, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 29 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
324
No
29
Did not vote
88
Date
Aug 21, 1974

By party

  • Republicans144 yes · 23 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats180 yes · 6 no · 60 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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