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House roll call 519 · 92nd Congress · Jul 31, 1972

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 11300, a bill to amend section 509 of the merchant marine act, 1936.

On Jul 31, 1972, the House voted 332–1 (HR 11300). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 189–1, Republicans 143–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
332
No
1
Did not vote
110
Date
Jul 31, 1972

By party

  • Democrats189 yes · 1 no · 68 didn’t vote
  • Republicans143 yes · 0 no · 42 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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