1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 119 (94th Congress)

House roll call 119 · 94th Congress · May 1, 1975

To amend the o'neill amendment in the nature of a substitute for H.CON. RES. 218. The o'neill amendment removes the cap on cost-of living adjustment on retirem

On May 1, 1975, the House voted 277–128 (HCR 218). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 221–48, Republicans 56–80. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 104 members voted against their own party.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
277
No
128
Did not vote
36
Date
May 1, 1975

By party

  • Republicans56 yes · 80 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats221 yes · 48 no · 25 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 24 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To amend the o'neill amendment in the nature…: House Vote, May 1, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-119/to-amend-the-oneill-amendment-in-the-nature-of (accessed 2026-10-17).