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House roll call 306 · 94th Congress · Jul 22, 1975

To suspend the rules and pass S. J. RES. 23, posthumously restoring citizenship to general robert e. Lee.

On Jul 22, 1975, the House voted 407–10 (SJR 23). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 267–9, Republicans 141–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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
407
No
10
Did not vote
23
Date
Jul 22, 1975

By party

  • Republicans141 yes · 1 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats267 yes · 9 no · 18 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 suspend the rules and pass S. J. RES. 23…: House Vote, Jul 22, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-306/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-s-j-res (accessed 2026-10-17).