House roll call 641 · 92nd Congress · Oct 14, 1972
To agree to H. RES. 1147, a resolution authorizing travel for investigative studies by the committee on public works.
On Oct 14, 1972, the House voted 202–46 (HRE 1147). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 132–8, Republicans 72–38. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 46 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
- 202
- No
- 46
- Did not vote
- 193
- Date
- Oct 14, 1972
By party
- Democrats132 yes · 8 no · 118 didn’t vote
- Republicans72 yes · 38 no · 75 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA voted no
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA voted no
- H. Allen Smith R-CA voted no
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA voted no
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA voted no
- Pierre Samuel Du Pont IV R-DE voted no
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL voted no
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL voted no
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA voted no
- Benjamin Bentley Blackburn R-GA voted no
- John William Davis D-GA voted no
- John Henry Kyl R-IA voted no
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL voted no
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL voted no
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN voted no
- John Thomas Myers R-IN voted no
- David Worth Dennis R-IN voted no
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN voted no
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS voted no
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA voted no
- Gilbert Gude R-MD voted no
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI voted no
- Durward Gorham Hall R-MO voted no
- Richard Gardner (Dick) Shoup R-MT voted no
- Alton Asa Lennon D-NC voted no
- Earl Baker Ruth R-NC voted no
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC voted no
- John Yetter Mccollister R-NE voted no
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH voted no
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY voted no
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY voted no
- Page Henry Belcher R-OK voted no
- John Newbold Happy Camp R-OK voted no
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA voted no
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA voted no
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA voted no
- Henry John Heinz III R-PA voted no
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA voted no
- William Sheldrick Conover II R-PA voted no
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX voted no
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX voted no
- Sherman Parkinson Lloyd R-UT voted no
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA voted no
- Richard Walker Mallary R-VT voted no
- John William Byrnes R-WI voted no
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- Elizabeth Bullock Andrews D-AL
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Robert Bruce (Bob) Mathias R-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Thomas Mankell Rees D-CA
- George Elmore Danielson D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- James Douglas (Mike) Mckevitt R-CO
- Wayne Norviel Aspinall D-CO
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
- Ella Tambussi Grasso D-CT
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL
- George Elliott Hagan D-GA
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI
- Frederick Delbert Schwengel R-IA
- John Chester Culver D-IA
- Orval Howard Hansen R-ID
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe D-IL
- Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Cliffard Dale Carlson R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- Kenneth James Gray D-IL
- William Lee Springer R-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Earl Fredrick Landgrebe R-IN
- John Brademas D-IN
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- Roger Herschel Zion R-IN
- William Robert Roy D-KS
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- Frank Albert Stubblefield D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- John Richard Rarick D-LA
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
- 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
- James Anthony Burke D-MA
- Hastings Keith R-MA
- William Oswald Mills R-MD
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD
- Edward Alexander Garmatz D-MD
- Paul Spyros Sarbanes D-MD
- Lawrence Joseph Hogan R-MD
- Parren James Mitchell D-MD
- Peter Nicholas Kyros D-ME
- William Dodd Hathaway D-ME
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain 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
- Martha Wright Griffiths D-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- Robert Selmer Bergland D-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan 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
- John Melcher D-MT
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- Louis Crosby Wyman R-NH
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Henry Helstoski D-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- James Russell Grover Jr. R-NY
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
- Edward Irving Koch D-NY
- Charles B. Rangel D-NY
- Bella Savitzky Abzug D-NY
- Herman Badillo D-NY
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
- Ogden Rogers Reid R-NY
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- Howard Winfield Robison R-NY
- James Fred Hastings R-NY
- Jack French Kemp R-NY
- Thaddeus Joseph Dulski D-NY
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- Jackson Edward Betts R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
- James Vincent Stanton D-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- Walter Eugene Powell R-OH
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- John Jarman D-OK
- Wendell Wyatt R-OR
- John Richard Dellenback R-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- William Joseph Green D-PA
- Lawrence Gordon Williams R-PA
- John Haines Ware III R-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- John Irving Whalley R-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney D-PA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Robert Owens Tiernan D-RI
- Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- James Robert Mann D-SC
- Thomas Smithwick Gettys D-SC
- John James Duncan R-TN
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Richard Crawford White D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Koln Gunn Mckay D-UT
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Floyd Verne Hicks D-WA
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Alvin Edward O'Konski R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA
- H. Allen Smith R-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA
- Pierre Samuel Du Pont IV R-DE
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- Benjamin Bentley Blackburn R-GA
- John William Davis D-GA
- John Henry Kyl R-IA
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- David Worth Dennis R-IN
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA
- Gilbert Gude R-MD
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
- Durward Gorham Hall R-MO
- Richard Gardner (Dick) Shoup R-MT
- Alton Asa Lennon D-NC
- Earl Baker Ruth R-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- John Yetter Mccollister R-NE
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- Page Henry Belcher R-OK
- John Newbold Happy Camp R-OK
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA
- Henry John Heinz III R-PA
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA
- William Sheldrick Conover II R-PA
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Sherman Parkinson Lloyd R-UT
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA
- Richard Walker Mallary R-VT
- John William Byrnes R-WI
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
Did not vote
- Nicholas Joseph Begich D-AK
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- George William Andrews D-AL
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Walter Flowers D-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- David Hampton Pryor D-AR
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Sam Steiger R-AZ
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA
- George Paul Miller D-CA
- Jerome Russell Waldie D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- Richard Thomas Hanna D-CA
- John George Schmitz R-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Victor Vincent Veysey R-CA
- Donald Glenn Brotzman R-CO
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- William Ross Cotter D-CT
- Robert Hampton Steele R-CT
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- John Stephen Monagan D-CT
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Standish Fletcher Thompson R-GA
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Wiley Mayne R-IA
- William Joseph Scherle R-IA
- James Albertus Mcclure R-ID
- Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- George Washington Collins D-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Roman Conrad Pucinski D-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- Charlotte Thompson Reid R-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- John Edward Roush D-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- John Clarence Watts D-KY
- William Prather Curlin Jr. D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Patrick Thomson Caffery D-LA
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- Edwin Washington Edwards D-LA
- Speedy Oteria Long D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Frank Bradford Morse R-MA
- Rogers Clark Ballard Morton R-MD
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD
- Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. R-MI
- James Harvey R-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Jack H. Mcdonald R-MI
- Ancher Nelsen R-MN
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
- John Matthew Zwach R-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- James Wadsworth Symington D-MO
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- William Raleigh Hull Jr. D-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- William Leonard Hungate D-MO
- Bill D. Burlison D-MO
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- Nick Galifianakis D-NC
- Wilmer David (Vinegar Bend) Mizell R-NC
- Charles Raper Jonas R-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Arthur Albert Link D-ND
- Charles Thone R-NE
- David Thomas Martin R-NE
- John Edmund Hunt R-NJ
- Charles William Sandman Jr. R-NJ
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- Florence Price Dwyer R-NJ
- Cornelius Edward Gallagher D-NJ
- Dominick Vincent Daniels D-NJ
- Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM
- Walter Stephan Baring Jr. D-NV
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- Seymour Halpern R-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Emanuel Celler D-NY
- Frank James Brasco D-NY
- Bertram L. Podell D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Hugh Leo Carey D-NY
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- William Fitts Ryan D-NY
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- Peter A. Peyser R-NY
- John Goodchild Dow D-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Carleton James King R-NY
- Alexander Pirnie R-NY
- John Hart Terry R-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Henry P. Smith III R-NY
- William John Keating R-OH
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- William Moore Mcculloch R-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- John Frederick Seiberling D-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- Frank Townsend Bow R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH
- Edmond Augustus Edmondson D-OK
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- Edith Starrett Green D-OR
- James Aloysius Byrne D-PA
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Robert James Corbett R-PA
- Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
- Joseph Phillip Vigorito D-PA
- Frank Monroe Clark D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- James Grove Fulton R-PA
- Mendel Jackson Davis D-SC
- John Lanneau Mcmillan D-SC
- Frank Edward Denholm D-SD
- James George Abourezk D-SD
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- LaMar Baker R-TN
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Richard Harmon Fulton D-TN
- William Robert Anderson D-TN
- Leonard Ray Blanton D-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- Dan Heflin Kuykendall R-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- John Vernard Dowdy D-TX
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- Earle Cabell D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. D-TX
- Robert Dale Price R-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt D-VA
- Richard Harding Poff R-VA
- William Lloyd Scott R-VA
- Robert Theodore Stafford R-VT
- Thomas Minor Pelly R-WA
- Julia Butler Hansen D-WA
- Mike Mccormack D-WA
- Leslie Aspin D-WI
- Vernon Wallace Thomson R-WI
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
- James Kee D-WV
- Teno Roncalio D-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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