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House roll call 464 · 94th Congress · Oct 21, 1975

To pass H.R. 7222, to increase the contribution by the federal government to the costs of employees' group life insurance.

On Oct 21, 1975, the House voted 172–225 (HR 7222). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 159–115, Republicans 23–120. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
172
No
225
Did not vote
24
Date
Oct 21, 1975

By party

  • Republicans23 yes · 120 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats159 yes · 115 no · 20 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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