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House roll call 258 · 93rd Congress · Jul 19, 1973

To recommit H. R. 8860 to the committee on agriculture with instructions to report it back to the house with the escalator clause provision stricken from all se

On Jul 19, 1973, the House voted 182–225 (HR 8860). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 47–181, Republicans 140–46, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 93 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
182
No
225
Did not vote
27
Date
Jul 19, 1973

By party

  • Republicans140 yes · 46 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats47 yes · 181 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 13 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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