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House roll call 1053 · 93rd Congress · Dec 16, 1974

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 17504, a bill amending the national foundation on the arts and humanities act of 1965 so as to create the american film insti

On Dec 16, 1974, the House voted 123–264 (HR 17504). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 103–116, Republicans 20–147, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 123 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
123
No
264
Did not vote
55
Date
Dec 16, 1974

By party

  • Republicans20 yes · 147 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats103 yes · 116 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 43 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 suspend the rules and pass H.R. 17504, a…: House Vote, Dec 16, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-1053/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-17504 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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