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House roll call 188 · 91st Congress · Feb 18, 1970

To pass H.R. 15165, a bill to establish a commission on population growth and the american future.

On Feb 18, 1970, the House voted 371–13 (HR 15165). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 209–9, Republicans 162–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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
371
No
13
Did not vote
65
Date
Feb 18, 1970

By party

  • Republicans162 yes · 4 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Democrats209 yes · 9 no · 32 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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