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House roll call 461 · 92nd Congress · Jun 15, 1972

To recommit H.R. 15417 to the committee on appropriations with instructions to report it back with an amendment seeking to limit the expenditures to 95 per cent

On Jun 15, 1972, the House voted 138–208 (HR 15417). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 35–184, Republicans 118–39. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 74 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
138
No
208
Did not vote
67
Date
Jun 15, 1972

By party

  • Democrats35 yes · 184 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Republicans118 yes · 39 no · 28 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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