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House roll call 303 · 93rd Congress · Aug 2, 1973

To amend H.R. 9130 by adding provisions to guarantee the equitable allocation of oil and oil products among regions of the U.S. In case of an oil cut-off emerg

On Aug 2, 1973, the House voted 179–233 (HR 9130). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 126–99, Republicans 52–134, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 151 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
179
No
233
Did not vote
30
Date
Aug 2, 1973

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 134 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats126 yes · 99 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 71 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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