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House roll call 551 · 93rd Congress · Feb 5, 1974

To order the previous question on a motion to recommit H.R. 11221.

On Feb 5, 1974, the House voted 123–258 (HR 11221). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 31–187, Republicans 92–70, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 101 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
123
No
258
Did not vote
61
Date
Feb 5, 1974

By party

  • Republicans92 yes · 70 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Democrats31 yes · 187 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 21 more.

The bill

H.R. 11221: A bill to provide full deposit insurance for public units and to increase deposit insurance from $20,000 to $50,000.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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