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House roll call 85 · 91st Congress · Sep 23, 1969

To pass H.R. 12549, a bill to amend the fish and wildlife coordination act so as to provide for the establishment of a council on environmental quality.

On Sep 23, 1969, the House voted 372–15 (HR 12549). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 208–8, Republicans 164–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 15 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
372
No
15
Did not vote
62
Date
Sep 23, 1969

By party

  • Republicans164 yes · 7 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats208 yes · 8 no · 34 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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