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House roll call 70 · 94th Congress · Apr 8, 1975

To suspend the rules and pass H.J.RES. 148, designating april 24, 1975 as "national day of remembrance of man's inhumanity to man" commenorating especially thos

On Apr 8, 1975, the House voted 332–55 (HJR 148). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 237–20, Republicans 96–35. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 55 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
332
No
55
Did not vote
53
Date
Apr 8, 1975

By party

  • Republicans96 yes · 35 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats237 yes · 20 no · 37 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.J.RES. 148…: House Vote, Apr 8, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-70/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-j-res (accessed 2026-10-17).