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House roll call 53 · 94th Congress · Mar 21, 1975

To amend H.R. 4485 by requiring an equal division of the approved mortgage funds between new and pre-existing housing (in order to assist older americans to fin

On Mar 21, 1975, the House voted 137–229 (HR 4485). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 46–207, Republicans 91–22. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 68 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
137
No
229
Did not vote
75
Date
Mar 21, 1975

By party

  • Republicans91 yes · 22 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Democrats46 yes · 207 no · 41 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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