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House roll call 287 · 91st Congress · Jul 6, 1970

To pass S. 3592, to clarify the provisions relating to custom slaughtering operations.

On Jul 6, 1970, the House voted 297–2 (S 3592). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 161–2, Republicans 136–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
297
No
2
Did not vote
150
Date
Jul 6, 1970

By party

  • Republicans136 yes · 0 no · 63 didn’t vote
  • Democrats161 yes · 2 no · 87 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 3592: A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act, as amended, to clarify the provision relating to custom slaughtering operations

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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