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House roll call 3 · 93rd Congress · Jan 31, 1973

To order the previous question on H. RES. 176, the rule providing for consideration of H. RES. 132, a resolution to create a select committee to study the opera

On Jan 31, 1973, the House voted 205–167 (HRES 176). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 135–62, Republicans 70–105, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 132 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
205
No
167
Did not vote
69
Date
Jan 31, 1973

By party

  • Republicans70 yes · 105 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats135 yes · 62 no · 49 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 52 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 order the previous question on H. RES…: House Vote, Jan 31, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-3/to-order-the-previous-question-on-h-res-176 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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