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House roll call 947 · 93rd Congress · Oct 2, 1974

To amend the hansen substitute to H. RES. 988 by retaining the internal security committee as a separate "b" level standing committee.

On Oct 2, 1974, the House voted 246–164 (HRES 988). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 109–124, Republicans 137–39, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 148 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
246
No
164
Did not vote
32
Date
Oct 2, 1974

By party

  • Republicans137 yes · 39 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Democrats109 yes · 124 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 68 more.

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 the hansen substitute to H. RES…: House Vote, Oct 2, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-947/to-amend-the-hansen-substitute-to-h-res-988 (accessed 2026-10-17).