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House roll call 951 · 93rd Congress · Oct 2, 1974

To amend an amendment to H.R. 16900 that reduced staff allowance for pres. Nixon, by striking the $45,000 in miscellaneous expenses and retaining only the $55,0

On Oct 2, 1974, the House voted 107–277 (HR 16900). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 100–116, Republicans 6–161, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 106 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
107
No
277
Did not vote
58
Date
Oct 2, 1974

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 161 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats100 yes · 116 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 26 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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