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House roll call 973 · 93rd Congress · Oct 9, 1974

To pass H.R. 16901, making appropriations for agricultureenvironmental and consumer protection programs for fiscal 1975.

On Oct 9, 1974, the House voted 366–24 (HR 16901). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 219–2, Republicans 147–23. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 25 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
366
No
24
Did not vote
51
Date
Oct 9, 1974

By party

  • Republicans147 yes · 23 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats219 yes · 2 no · 25 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 16901: A bill making appropriations for Agriculture-Environmental and Consumer Protection programs 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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