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House roll call 258 · 91st Congress · May 28, 1970

To order the previous question on the motion to recommit the bill H.R. 17755, mading appropriations for the department of transportation and related agencies fo

On May 28, 1970, the House voted 176–162 (HR 17755). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 102–106, Republicans 88–69. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 171 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
176
No
162
Did not vote
84
Date
May 28, 1970

By party

  • Republicans88 yes · 69 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Democrats102 yes · 106 no · 42 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 91 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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