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House roll call 56 · 91st Congress · Jul 23, 1969

To recommit bill H.R. 9825 to the committee on post office and civil service with instructions to amend the bill to omit the three-year provision and the provis

On Jul 23, 1969, the House voted 129–281 (HR 9825). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 25–207, Republicans 104–74. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 99 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
129
No
281
Did not vote
39
Date
Jul 23, 1969

By party

  • Republicans104 yes · 74 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats25 yes · 207 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 19 more.

The bill

H.R. 9825: To amend subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, relating to civil service retirement, 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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