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House roll call 50 · 92nd Congress · May 11, 1971

To amend H.R. 8190, supplemental appropriations bill, by restoring subway funds for the district of columbia.

On May 11, 1971, the House voted 170–220 (HR 8190). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 122–103, Republicans 48–117. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 151 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
170
No
220
Did not vote
53
Date
May 11, 1971

By party

  • Democrats122 yes · 103 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Republicans48 yes · 117 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 71 more.

The bill

H.R. 8190: Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 8190, supplemental…: House Vote, May 11, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-H-50/to-amend-h-r-8190-supplemental-appropriations-bill-by (accessed 2026-10-17).

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