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House roll call 2 · 94th Congress · Jan 14, 1975

To order the previous question on adoption of H.RES. 5, adopting the rules of the house of rep. For the 94th Congress. The rules changes concerned proxy voting

On Jan 14, 1975, the House voted 247–172 (HRES 5). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 247–28, Republicans 0–144. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 28 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
247
No
172
Did not vote
22
Date
Jan 14, 1975

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 144 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats247 yes · 28 no · 19 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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Capitol Receipts, “To order the previous question on adoption…: House Vote, Jan 14, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-2/to-order-the-previous-question-on-adoption-of-h (accessed 2026-10-17).