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House roll call 202 · 91st Congress · Mar 5, 1970

To recommit S. 1910, with instructions not to report it back until all plans and designs are completed.

On Mar 5, 1970, the House voted 149–197 (S 2910). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 34–171, Republicans 128–39. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 73 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
149
No
197
Did not vote
77
Date
Mar 5, 1970

By party

  • Republicans128 yes · 39 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Democrats34 yes · 171 no · 45 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2910: A bill to amend Public Law 89-260 to authorize additional funds for theLibrary of Congress James Madison Memorial Building

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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