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House roll call 36 · 94th Congress · Mar 18, 1975

To suspend the rules and pass h.r. Res. 258, designating march 21, 1975, as earth day.

On Mar 18, 1975, the House voted 374–30 (HRES 258). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 252–15, Republicans 123–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 30 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
374
No
30
Did not vote
36
Date
Mar 18, 1975

By party

  • Republicans123 yes · 15 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats252 yes · 15 no · 27 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 h.r. Res. 258…: House Vote, Mar 18, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-36/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-res (accessed 2026-10-17).