House roll call 481 · 93rd Congress · Dec 11, 1973
To pass H.R. 11771.
On Dec 11, 1973, the House voted 219–180 (HR 11771). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 135–91, Republicans 84–89, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 175 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
- 219
- No
- 180
- Did not vote
- 42
- Date
- Dec 11, 1973
By party
- Republicans84 yes · 89 no · 22 didn’t vote
- Democrats135 yes · 91 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL voted no
- Tom Bevill D-AL voted no
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL voted yes
- Walter Flowers D-AL voted no
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR voted no
- Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR voted no
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ voted yes
- Morris King Udall D-AZ voted no
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA voted no
- John Emerson Moss D-CA voted no
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA voted yes
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA voted no
- Leo Joseph Ryan D-CA voted no
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA voted yes
- Jerome Russell Waldie D-CA voted no
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA voted yes
- Robert Bruce (Bob) Mathias R-CA voted yes
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA voted yes
- Craig Hosmer R-CA voted yes
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA voted no
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA voted yes
- Victor Vincent Veysey R-CA voted yes
- Donald Glenn Brotzman R-CO voted yes
- William Lester Armstrong R-CO voted yes
- Robert Hampton Steele R-CT voted yes
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT voted yes
- Ronald Arthur Sarasin R-CT voted yes
- Pierre Samuel Du Pont IV R-DE voted yes
- Don Fuqua D-FL voted no
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL voted no
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL voted no
- James Andrew Haley D-FL voted no
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL voted no
- Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA voted no
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA voted no
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA voted no
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA voted no
- John William Davis D-GA voted no
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA voted no
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA voted no
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA voted no
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI voted no
- Wiley Mayne R-IA voted yes
- Orval Howard Hansen R-ID voted yes
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL voted yes
- Samuel Hollingsworth Young R-IL voted yes
- Robert Mcclory R-IL voted yes
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL voted yes
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL voted yes
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL voted yes
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL voted yes
- Paul Findley R-IL voted yes
- Edward Rell Madigan R-IL voted yes
- George Edward Shipley D-IL voted no
- John Edward Roush D-IN voted no
- William Robert Roy D-KS voted no
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS voted yes
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS voted yes
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY voted no
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY voted no
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA voted no
- John Richard Rarick D-LA voted no
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA voted yes
- Paul William Cronin R-MA voted yes
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA voted yes
- Lawrence Joseph Hogan R-MD voted yes
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD voted no
- Gilbert Gude R-MD voted yes
- Peter Nicholas Kyros D-ME voted no
- William Sebastian Cohen R-ME voted yes
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI voted no
- Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI voted yes
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain R-MI voted yes
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. R-MI voted yes
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI voted yes
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI voted yes
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI voted yes
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI voted no
- William David Ford D-MI voted no
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI voted no
And 95 more.
The bill
How each representative voted: Yes
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- Robert Bruce (Bob) Mathias R-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Thomas Mankell Rees D-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- George Elmore Danielson D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Victor Vincent Veysey R-CA
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO
- Donald Glenn Brotzman R-CO
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- William Lester Armstrong R-CO
- William Ross Cotter D-CT
- Robert Hampton Steele R-CT
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
- Ronald Arthur Sarasin R-CT
- Ella Tambussi Grasso D-CT
- Pierre Samuel Du Pont IV R-DE
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL
- William Dawson (Bill) Gunter Jr. D-FL
- William Lehman D-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Andrew Jackson Young Jr. D-GA
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI
- Edward Maurice Mezvinsky D-IA
- John Chester Culver D-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Wiley Mayne R-IA
- Orval Howard Hansen R-ID
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe D-IL
- Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- Cardiss Collins D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Samuel Hollingsworth Young R-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Kenneth James Gray D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- John Brademas D-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- Frank Albert Stubblefield D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- John Bayne Breckinridge D-KY
- Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
- Gillis William Long D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA
- Paul William Cronin R-MA
- Michael Joseph Harrington D-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- John Joseph Moakley O-MA
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA
- James Anthony Burke D-MA
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD
- Paul Spyros Sarbanes D-MD
- Lawrence Joseph Hogan R-MD
- Gilbert Gude R-MD
- William Sebastian Cohen R-ME
- Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain R-MI
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. R-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- Martha Wright Griffiths D-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Ancher Nelsen R-MN
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- Robert Selmer Bergland D-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- James Wadsworth Symington D-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- Ike Franklin Andrews D-NC
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
- Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
- John Yetter Mccollister R-NE
- Louis Crosby Wyman R-NH
- Charles William Sandman Jr. R-NJ
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Henry Helstoski D-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- Matthew John Rinaldo R-NJ
- Dominick Vincent Daniels D-NJ
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- David Gilmer Towell R-NV
- James Russell Grover Jr. R-NY
- Angelo Dominick Roncallo R-NY
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- Frank James Brasco D-NY
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
- Bertram L. Podell D-NY
- Elizabeth Holtzman D-NY
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- Edward Irving Koch D-NY
- Charles B. Rangel D-NY
- Bella Savitzky Abzug D-NY
- Herman Badillo D-NY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
- Peter A. Peyser R-NY
- Ogden Rogers Reid D-NY
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY
- Howard Winfield Robison R-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- Donald Jerome Mitchell R-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- Henry P. Smith III R-NY
- Jack French Kemp R-NY
- Tennyson Guyer R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- John Frederick Seiberling D-OH
- Ralph Straus Regula R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
- James Vincent Stanton D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- Edith Starrett Green D-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- William Joseph Green D-PA
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- John Haines Ware III R-PA
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Lawrence Gordon Williams R-PA
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney D-PA
- Henry John Heinz III R-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
- Joseph Phillip Vigorito D-PA
- James Robert Mann D-SC
- Dan Heflin Kuykendall R-TN
- Charles Wilson D-TX
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- Alan Watson Steelman R-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Barbara Charline Jordan D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Koln Gunn Mckay D-UT
- Richard Walker Mallary R-VT
- Joel McFee Pritchard R-WA
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Julia Butler Hansen D-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Vernon Wallace Thomson R-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Walter Flowers D-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Sam Steiger R-AZ
- John Bertrand Conlan R-AZ
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA
- Leo Joseph Ryan D-CA
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
- Jerome Russell Waldie D-CA
- Carlos John Moorhead R-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- William Matthew Ketchum R-CA
- Andrew Jackson Hinshaw R-CA
- Clair Walter Burgener R-CA
- James Paul (Jim) Johnson R-CO
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL
- Louis Arthur (Skip) Bafalis R-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL
- Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- Benjamin Bentley Blackburn R-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- John William Davis D-GA
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- William Joseph Scherle R-IA
- Steven Douglas Symms R-ID
- Robert Paul Hanrahan R-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- Earl Fredrick Landgrebe R-IN
- John Edward Roush D-IN
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- Roger Herschel Zion R-IN
- David Worth Dennis R-IN
- William Herbert Hudnut III R-IN
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS
- William Robert Roy D-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- David Conner Treen R-LA
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- John Richard Rarick D-LA
- Robert Edmund Bauman R-MD
- Marjorie Sewell Holt R-MD
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD
- Peter Nicholas Kyros D-ME
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- Robert James Huber R-MI
- John Matthew Zwach R-MN
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- Jerry Lon Litton D-MO
- Gene Taylor R-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- William Leonard Hungate D-MO
- Bill D. Burlison D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- David Reece Bowen D-MS
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- William Thad Cochran R-MS
- Chester Trent Lott R-MS
- John Melcher D-MT
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Wilmer David (Vinegar Bend) Mizell R-NC
- Earl Baker Ruth R-NC
- James Grubbs Martin R-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Charles Thone R-NE
- David Thomas Martin R-NE
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- Joseph James Maraziti R-NJ
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- Thaddeus Joseph Dulski D-NY
- James Fred Hastings R-NY
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Walter Eugene Powell R-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- James Robert Jones D-OK
- Clem Rogers Mcspadden D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- John Jarman D-OK
- John Newbold Happy Camp R-OK
- John Richard Dellenback R-OR
- E. G. (Bud) Shuster R-PA
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Robert Owens Tiernan D-RI
- Mendel Jackson Davis D-SC
- Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- Thomas Smithwick Gettys D-SC
- Edward Lunn Young R-SC
- Frank Edward Denholm D-SD
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- John James Duncan R-TN
- LaMar Baker R-TN
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Richard Harmon Fulton D-TN
- Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- Robert Dale Price R-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Richard Crawford White D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Dale Milford D-TX
- Douglas Wayne Owens D-UT
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Robert Williams Daniel Jr. R-VA
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- Manley Caldwell Butler R-VA
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA
- Stanford E. Parris R-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA
- Mike Mccormack D-WA
- Floyd Verne Hicks D-WA
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
- Leslie Aspin D-WI
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Harold Vernon Froehlich R-WI
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
Did not vote
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- John Lowell Burton D-CA
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
- Richard Thomas Hanna D-CA
- Yvonne Brathwaite Burke D-CA
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- William Oswald Mills R-MD
- Parren James Mitchell D-MD
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Richard Franklin Vander Veen D-MI
- James Harvey R-MI
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- Richard Gardner (Dick) Shoup R-MT
- John Edmund Hunt R-NJ
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Hugh Leo Carey D-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Carleton James King R-NY
- William Francis Walsh R-NY
- Thomas Andrew Luken D-OH
- William John Keating R-OH
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Wendell Wyatt R-OR
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- Frank Monroe Clark D-PA
- James Abdnor R-SD
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Teno Roncalio D-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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