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House roll call 563 · 93rd Congress · Feb 13, 1974

To pass H.R. 11864, establishing a program to demonstrate solar heating and cooling technology.

On Feb 13, 1974, the House voted 253–2 (HR 11864). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 164–1, Republicans 89–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
253
No
2
Did not vote
187
Date
Feb 13, 1974

By party

  • Republicans89 yes · 1 no · 105 didn’t vote
  • Democrats164 yes · 1 no · 81 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 11864: A bill to provide for the early commercial demonstration of the technology of solar heating by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, in cooperation with the National Bureau of Standards, the National Science Foundation, the General Services Administration, and other Federal agencies, and for the early development and commercial demon

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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