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House roll call 307 · 91st Congress · Jul 23, 1970

To recommit the conference report on H.R. 14705, to extend and improve the federal-state unemployment program, with instructions that house managers agree to se

On Jul 23, 1970, the House voted 170–219 (HR 14705). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 148–87, Republicans 34–144. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 121 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
170
No
219
Did not vote
36
Date
Jul 23, 1970

By party

  • Republicans34 yes · 144 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats148 yes · 87 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 41 more.

The bill

H.R. 14705: To extend and improve the Pederal-State unemployment compensation program

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To recommit the conference report on H.R…: House Vote, Jul 23, 1970,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/91-H-307/to-recommit-the-conference-report-on-h-r-14705 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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