House roll call 571 · 92nd Congress · Sep 5, 1972
To agree to the conference report on H.R. 12350, a bill to provide for the continuation of programs authorized under the economic opportunity act of 1964.
On Sep 5, 1972, the House voted 223–97 (HR 12350). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 155–49, Republicans 94–68. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 117 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
- 223
- No
- 97
- Did not vote
- 77
- Date
- Sep 5, 1972
By party
- Democrats155 yes · 49 no · 54 didn’t vote
- Republicans94 yes · 68 no · 23 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL voted no
- Elizabeth Bullock Andrews D-AL voted no
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL voted no
- Walter Flowers D-AL voted no
- Tom Bevill D-AL voted no
- Sam Steiger R-AZ voted no
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA voted no
- H. Allen Smith R-CA voted no
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA voted no
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA voted no
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA voted no
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA voted no
- John George Schmitz R-CA voted no
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT voted no
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL voted no
- Don Fuqua D-FL voted no
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL voted no
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL voted no
- James Andrew Haley D-FL voted no
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL voted no
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL voted no
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL voted no
- George Elliott Hagan D-GA voted no
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA voted no
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA voted no
- Benjamin Bentley Blackburn R-GA voted no
- Standish Fletcher Thompson R-GA voted no
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA voted no
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA voted no
- Wiley Mayne R-IA voted no
- William Joseph Scherle R-IA voted no
- James Albertus Mcclure R-ID voted no
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL voted no
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL voted no
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL voted no
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL voted no
- Earl Fredrick Landgrebe R-IN voted no
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN voted no
- John Thomas Myers R-IN voted no
- Roger Herschel Zion R-IN voted no
- David Worth Dennis R-IN voted no
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS voted no
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY voted no
- John Richard Rarick D-LA voted no
- William Oswald Mills R-MD voted no
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD voted no
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD voted no
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI voted no
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO voted no
- William Raleigh Hull Jr. D-MO voted no
- Durward Gorham Hall R-MO voted no
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO voted no
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS voted no
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS voted no
- Charles Hudson Griffin D-MS voted no
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS voted no
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS voted no
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC voted no
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC voted no
- David Newton Henderson D-NC voted no
- Wilmer David (Vinegar Bend) Mizell R-NC voted no
- Alton Asa Lennon D-NC voted no
- Earl Baker Ruth R-NC voted no
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC voted no
- Charles Thone R-NE voted no
- John Yetter Mccollister R-NE voted no
- David Thomas Martin R-NE voted no
- John Edmund Hunt R-NJ voted no
- Charles William Sandman Jr. R-NJ voted no
- Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV voted no
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY voted no
- James Russell Grover Jr. R-NY voted no
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY voted no
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH voted no
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH voted no
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH voted no
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH voted no
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH voted no
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH voted no
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH voted no
And 37 more.
The bill
How each representative voted: Yes
- Nicholas Joseph Begich D-AK
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- David Hampton Pryor D-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA
- Jerome Russell Waldie D-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Thomas Mankell Rees D-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- George Elmore Danielson D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA
- Richard Thomas Hanna D-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Victor Vincent Veysey R-CA
- James Douglas (Mike) Mckevitt R-CO
- Donald Glenn Brotzman R-CO
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- William Ross Cotter D-CT
- Robert Hampton Steele R-CT
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
- John Stephen Monagan D-CT
- Ella Tambussi Grasso D-CT
- Pierre Samuel Du Pont IV R-DE
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI
- Frederick Delbert Schwengel R-IA
- John Chester Culver D-IA
- John Henry Kyl R-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Orval Howard Hansen R-ID
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe D-IL
- Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL
- Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- George Washington Collins D-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Cliffard Dale Carlson R-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- Kenneth James Gray D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- John Brademas D-IN
- John Edward Roush D-IN
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN
- William Robert Roy D-KS
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Frank Albert Stubblefield D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- William Prather Curlin Jr. D-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Michael Joseph Harrington D-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- Louise Day Hicks D-MA
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA
- James Anthony Burke D-MA
- Hastings Keith R-MA
- Edward Alexander Garmatz D-MD
- Paul Spyros Sarbanes D-MD
- Lawrence Joseph Hogan R-MD
- Parren James Mitchell D-MD
- Gilbert Gude R-MD
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain R-MI
- James Harvey R-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- Martha Wright Griffiths D-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Ancher Nelsen R-MN
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- John Matthew Zwach R-MN
- Robert Selmer Bergland D-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- James Wadsworth Symington D-MO
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- William Leonard Hungate D-MO
- Bill D. Burlison D-MO
- John Melcher D-MT
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Arthur Albert Link D-ND
- Louis Crosby Wyman R-NH
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Henry Helstoski D-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- Dominick Vincent Daniels D-NJ
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Frank James Brasco D-NY
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
- Bertram L. Podell D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Hugh Leo Carey D-NY
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- Edward Irving Koch D-NY
- Charles B. Rangel D-NY
- Bella Savitzky Abzug D-NY
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- Peter A. Peyser R-NY
- Ogden Rogers Reid R-NY
- John Goodchild Dow D-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Carleton James King R-NY
- Howard Winfield Robison R-NY
- John Hart Terry R-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- Jack French Kemp R-NY
- Henry P. Smith III R-NY
- Thaddeus Joseph Dulski D-NY
- William John Keating R-OH
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- Walter Eugene Powell R-OH
- Edmond Augustus Edmondson D-OK
- Wendell Wyatt R-OR
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- John Richard Dellenback R-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney D-PA
- Henry John Heinz III R-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
- Joseph Phillip Vigorito D-PA
- Frank Monroe Clark D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- William Sheldrick Conover II R-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Robert Owens Tiernan D-RI
- Mendel Jackson Davis D-SC
- James Robert Mann D-SC
- Frank Edward Denholm D-SD
- LaMar Baker R-TN
- Richard Harmon Fulton D-TN
- William Robert Anderson D-TN
- Leonard Ray Blanton D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Koln Gunn Mckay D-UT
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Richard Walker Mallary R-VT
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Floyd Verne Hicks D-WA
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
- Leslie Aspin D-WI
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Vernon Wallace Thomson R-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- John William Byrnes R-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
- James Kee D-WV
- Teno Roncalio D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- Elizabeth Bullock Andrews D-AL
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Walter Flowers D-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Sam Steiger R-AZ
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
- H. Allen Smith R-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
- John George Schmitz R-CA
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL
- George Elliott Hagan D-GA
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- Benjamin Bentley Blackburn R-GA
- Standish Fletcher Thompson R-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- Wiley Mayne R-IA
- William Joseph Scherle R-IA
- James Albertus Mcclure R-ID
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Earl Fredrick Landgrebe R-IN
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- Roger Herschel Zion R-IN
- David Worth Dennis R-IN
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- John Richard Rarick D-LA
- William Oswald Mills R-MD
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- William Raleigh Hull Jr. D-MO
- Durward Gorham Hall R-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- Thomas Gerstle Abernethy D-MS
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- Charles Hudson Griffin D-MS
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- William Meyers Colmer D-MS
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Wilmer David (Vinegar Bend) Mizell R-NC
- Alton Asa Lennon D-NC
- Earl Baker Ruth R-NC
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC
- Charles Thone R-NE
- John Yetter Mccollister R-NE
- David Thomas Martin R-NE
- John Edmund Hunt R-NJ
- Charles William Sandman Jr. R-NJ
- Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- James Russell Grover Jr. R-NY
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH
- Page Henry Belcher R-OK
- John Jarman D-OK
- John Newbold Happy Camp R-OK
- Edith Starrett Green D-OR
- Lawrence Gordon Williams R-PA
- John Haines Ware III R-PA
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
- Thomas Smithwick Gettys D-SC
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- John James Duncan R-TN
- Dan Heflin Kuykendall R-TN
- John Vernard Dowdy D-TX
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- Earle Cabell D-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Robert Dale Price R-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA
- William Lloyd Scott R-VA
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI
Did not vote
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Robert Bruce (Bob) Mathias R-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Wayne Norviel Aspinall D-CO
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- John William Davis D-GA
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI
- Roman Conrad Pucinski D-IL
- Charlotte Thompson Reid R-IL
- William Lee Springer R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- John Clarence Watts D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Patrick Thomson Caffery D-LA
- Edwin Washington Edwards D-LA
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
- Speedy Oteria Long D-LA
- Frank Bradford Morse R-MA
- Rogers Clark Ballard Morton R-MD
- Peter Nicholas Kyros D-ME
- William Dodd Hathaway D-ME
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. R-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Jack H. Mcdonald R-MI
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- Richard Gardner (Dick) Shoup R-MT
- Nick Galifianakis D-NC
- Florence Price Dwyer R-NJ
- Cornelius Edward Gallagher D-NJ
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- Seymour Halpern R-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- William Fitts Ryan D-NY
- Herman Badillo D-NY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
- Alexander Pirnie R-NY
- James Fred Hastings R-NY
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- John Frederick Seiberling D-OH
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH
- Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
- James Vincent Stanton D-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- James Aloysius Byrne D-PA
- William Joseph Green D-PA
- John Irving Whalley R-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- James George Abourezk D-SD
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- Richard Crawford White D-TX
- Sherman Parkinson Lloyd R-UT
- Richard Harding Poff R-VA
- Robert Theodore Stafford R-VT
- Thomas Minor Pelly R-WA
- Julia Butler Hansen D-WA
- Mike Mccormack D-WA
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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