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House roll call 103 · 91st Congress · Oct 9, 1969

To recommit H.R. 7737, a bill to amend the communications act of 1934 by extending certain provisions thereof to include educational television and radio.

On Oct 9, 1969, the House voted 131–190 (HR 7737). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 37–149, Republicans 95–42. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 79 members voted against their own party.

During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
131
No
190
Did not vote
126
Date
Oct 9, 1969

By party

  • Republicans95 yes · 42 no · 62 didn’t vote
  • Democrats37 yes · 149 no · 64 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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