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House roll call 232 · 93rd Congress · Jul 11, 1973

To amend H.R. 8860 so as to remove the escalator clause providing for annual adjustment of target prices.

On Jul 11, 1973, the House voted 174–237 (HR 8860). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 37–191, Republicans 138–47, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 84 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
174
No
237
Did not vote
28
Date
Jul 11, 1973

By party

  • Republicans138 yes · 47 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats37 yes · 191 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 4 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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