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House roll call 215 · 93rd Congress · Jun 28, 1973

To amend H.R. 8947, a bill making appropriations for public works-AEC for fiscal year 1974, by reducing the operating expenses of the AEC by $3.8 million.

On Jun 28, 1973, the House voted 108–303 (HR 8947). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 84–141, Republicans 23–163, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 107 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
108
No
303
Did not vote
30
Date
Jun 28, 1973

By party

  • Republicans23 yes · 163 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats84 yes · 141 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 27 more.

The bill

H.R. 8947: A bill making appropriations for public works for water and power development, including the Corps of Engineers--Civil, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Bonneville Power Administration and other power agencies of the Department of the Interior, the Appalachian regional development programs, the Federal Power Commission, the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Atomic Energy Commission, and related indepe

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 amend H.R. 8947, a bill making…: House Vote, Jun 28, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-215/to-amend-h-r-8947-a-bill-making-appropriations (accessed 2026-10-17).

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