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House roll call 35 · 94th Congress · Mar 17, 1975

To amend H.R. 25 by prohibiting the issuance of any permits for surface coal mining on slopes of 20 degrees or more.

On Mar 17, 1975, the House voted 136–262 (HR 25). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 123–145, Republicans 15–120. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 138 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
136
No
262
Did not vote
38
Date
Mar 17, 1975

By party

  • Republicans15 yes · 120 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats123 yes · 145 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 58 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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