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House roll call 572 · 94th Congress · Dec 11, 1975

To strike section 3 of H.R. 3474, authorizing appropriations to the energy research and development administration. Section 103 would have authorized up to $6 b

On Dec 11, 1975, the House voted 263–140 (HR 3474). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 180–99, Republicans 89–46. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 145 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
263
No
140
Did not vote
27
Date
Dec 11, 1975

By party

  • Republicans89 yes · 46 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats180 yes · 99 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 65 more.

The bill

H.R. 3474: A bill to authorize appropriations to the Energy Research and Development Administration in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, section 305 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, and section 16 of the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974, and for other purposes.

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 strike section 3 of H.R. 3474…: House Vote, Dec 11, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-572/to-strike-section-3-of-h-r-3474-authorizing (accessed 2026-10-17).