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House roll call 1045 · 93rd Congress · Dec 12, 1974

To pass S.J. RES. 40, authorizing and requesting the President to call a white house conference on library and information services in 1976.

On Dec 12, 1974, the House voted 259–81 (HJRES 40). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 177–17, Republicans 83–64. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 81 members voted against their own party.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
259
No
81
Did not vote
101
Date
Dec 12, 1974

By party

  • Republicans83 yes · 64 no · 48 didn’t vote
  • Democrats177 yes · 17 no · 52 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S.J. RES. 40, authorizing and…: House Vote, Dec 12, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-1045/to-pass-s-j-res-40-authorizing-and-requesting (accessed 2026-10-16).

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