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House roll call 131 · 92nd Congress · Jul 21, 1971

To recommit H.R. 4354, amending section 127, title 23 of the United States code concerning vehicle width limits on the interstate system, in order to increase s

On Jul 21, 1971, the House voted 178–213 (HR 4354). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 84–147, Republicans 100–70. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 154 members voted against their own party.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
178
No
213
Did not vote
42
Date
Jul 21, 1971

By party

  • Democrats84 yes · 147 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Republicans100 yes · 70 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 74 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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Capitol Receipts, “To recommit H.R. 4354, amending section 127…: House Vote, Jul 21, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-131/to-recommit-h-r-4354-amending-section-127-title (accessed 2026-10-14).

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