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House roll call 525 · 92nd Congress · Aug 2, 1972

To amend H.R. 14146 so as to provide free and ready access to public beaches.

On Aug 2, 1972, the House voted 190–191 (HR 14146). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 154–67, Republicans 37–126. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 104 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
190
No
191
Did not vote
59
Date
Aug 2, 1972

By party

  • Democrats154 yes · 67 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Republicans37 yes · 126 no · 22 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 24 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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