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House roll call 940 · 93rd Congress · Oct 1, 1974

To amend an amendment to H.R. 16900, making supplemental appropriations for fiscal 1975. The original amendment would have transferred $85 million in impact-ai

On Oct 1, 1974, the House voted 253–145 (HR 16900). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 167–55, Republicans 85–90, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 140 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
253
No
145
Did not vote
44
Date
Oct 1, 1974

By party

  • Republicans85 yes · 90 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats167 yes · 55 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 60 more.

The bill

H.R. 16900: A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, and for other purposes.

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 an amendment to H.R. 16900, making…: House Vote, Oct 1, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-940/to-amend-an-amendment-to-h-r-16900-making (accessed 2026-10-17).