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House roll call 986 · 93rd Congress · Oct 11, 1974

To amend H.R. 15888, a bill to establish a district of columbia communtiy development and finance corporation, deleting languate authorizing the chairman of the

On Oct 11, 1974, the House voted 146–165 (HR 15888). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 34–139, Republicans 113–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 60 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
146
No
165
Did not vote
130
Date
Oct 11, 1974

By party

  • Republicans113 yes · 26 no · 56 didn’t vote
  • Democrats34 yes · 139 no · 73 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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