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House roll call 616 · 92nd Congress · Oct 6, 1972

To pass H.R. 16656.

On Oct 6, 1972, the House voted 265–30 (HR 16656). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 151–23, Republicans 117–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 30 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
265
No
30
Did not vote
145
Date
Oct 6, 1972

By party

  • Democrats151 yes · 23 no · 84 didn’t vote
  • Republicans117 yes · 7 no · 61 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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