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House roll call 54 · 93rd Congress · Apr 16, 1973

To amend widnall (r, n.j.) amendment to H.R. 6168 so as to extend the economic stablization act of 1970 for 60 days and direct the President to develop a progra

On Apr 16, 1973, the House voted 151–253 (HR 6168). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 144–77, Republicans 6–177, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 83 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
151
No
253
Did not vote
37
Date
Apr 16, 1973

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 177 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats144 yes · 77 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 3 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 amend widnall (r, n.j.) amendment to H.R…: House Vote, Apr 16, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-54/to-amend-widnall-r-n-j-amendment-to-h (accessed 2026-10-17).

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