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House roll call 309 · 91st Congress · Jul 23, 1970

To pass H.R. 18515, making appropriations for the departments of labor, and HEW for the fiscal year ending june 30, 1971.

On Jul 23, 1970, the House voted 362–14 (HR 18515). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 203–8, Republicans 159–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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
362
No
14
Did not vote
73
Date
Jul 23, 1970

By party

  • Republicans159 yes · 6 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Democrats203 yes · 8 no · 39 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 18515: Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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