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House roll call 581 · 93rd Congress · Mar 5, 1974

To amend H.R. 11793, creating a federal energy administration, by adding language making it clear that the administration does not have the power to initiate ne

On Mar 5, 1974, the House voted 301–103 (HR 11793). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 146–79, Republicans 156–23, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 102 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
301
No
103
Did not vote
37
Date
Mar 5, 1974

By party

  • Republicans156 yes · 23 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats146 yes · 79 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 22 more.

The bill

H.R. 11793: A bill to reorganize and consolidate certain functions of the Federal Government in a new Federal Energy Administration in order to promote more efficient management of such functions.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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