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House roll call 310 · 91st Congress · Jul 29, 1970

To reject a motion to recommit H.R. 17548, appropriations bill for independent offices and HUD.

On Jul 29, 1970, the House voted 156–228 (HR 17548). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–205, Republicans 147–28. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 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
156
No
228
Did not vote
56
Date
Jul 29, 1970

By party

  • Republicans147 yes · 28 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Democrats13 yes · 205 no · 32 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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Capitol Receipts, “To reject a motion to recommit H.R. 17548…: House Vote, Jul 29, 1970,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/91-H-310/to-reject-a-motion-to-recommit-h-r-17548 (accessed 2026-10-14).

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