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House roll call 82 · 91st Congress · Sep 18, 1969

To recommit H.J. RES. 681, proposing an amendment to the constitution relating to the election of the President and vice-President, to committee of the judiciar

On Sep 18, 1969, the House voted 162–246 (HJR 681). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 65–170, Republicans 103–80. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 145 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
162
No
246
Did not vote
31
Date
Sep 18, 1969

By party

  • Republicans103 yes · 80 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats65 yes · 170 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 65 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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