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House roll call 936 · 93rd Congress · Sep 25, 1974

To amend H.R. 16032, authorizing change in the composition of the penny, and authorizing grants to eisenhower college, by striking section 2, authorizing said g

On Sep 25, 1974, the House voted 166–169 (HR 16032). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 99–86, Republicans 67–82, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 153 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
166
No
169
Did not vote
107
Date
Sep 25, 1974

By party

  • Republicans67 yes · 82 no · 46 didn’t vote
  • Democrats99 yes · 86 no · 61 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 73 more.

The bill

H.R. 16032: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to change the alloy and weight of the 1-cent piece and to amend the Bank Holding Act Amendments of 1970 to authorize grants to Eisenhower College, Seneca, Falls, New York.

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. 16032, authorizing change in…: House Vote, Sep 25, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-936/to-amend-h-r-16032-authorizing-change-in-the (accessed 2026-10-17).