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House roll call 299 · 94th Congress · Jul 17, 1975

To amend H.RES. 591 by allowing those members presently belonging to the select committee created by H.RES. 138 to become members of the new committee if they c

On Jul 17, 1975, the House voted 119–274 (HRES 591). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 111–155, Republicans 8–119. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 119 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
119
No
274
Did not vote
48
Date
Jul 17, 1975

By party

  • Republicans8 yes · 119 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats111 yes · 155 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 39 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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