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House roll call 218 · 91st Congress · Apr 14, 1970

To order the previous question on H.RES. 909, providing for concurring in the Senate amendments to the house amendment to S. 3690, to increase the pay of federa

On Apr 14, 1970, the House voted 309–65 (HRES 909). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 190–16, Republicans 119–49. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 65 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
309
No
65
Did not vote
75
Date
Apr 14, 1970

By party

  • Republicans119 yes · 49 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Democrats190 yes · 16 no · 44 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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