House roll call 63 · 93rd Congress · Apr 18, 1973
To order the previous question on an amendment establishing rules for the consideration of H.R. 2404, a bill to provide for funding of the emergency employment
On Apr 18, 1973, the House voted 157–245 (HR 4204). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 17–200, Republicans 141–44, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 61 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
- 157
- No
- 245
- Did not vote
- 39
- Date
- Apr 18, 1973
By party
- Republicans141 yes · 44 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Democrats17 yes · 200 no · 29 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL voted no
- John Bertrand Conlan R-AZ voted no
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA voted no
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA voted no
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA voted no
- Robert Hampton Steele R-CT voted no
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL voted yes
- James Andrew Haley D-FL voted yes
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL voted yes
- Benjamin Bentley Blackburn R-GA voted no
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA voted yes
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA voted no
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA voted yes
- Steven Douglas Symms R-ID voted no
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL voted no
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL voted no
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL voted no
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN voted no
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY voted no
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY voted no
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY voted yes
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA voted yes
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA voted yes
- Paul William Cronin R-MA voted no
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA voted yes
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA voted no
- Gilbert Gude R-MD voted no
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. R-MI voted no
- Robert James Huber R-MI voted no
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO voted yes
- Richard Gardner (Dick) Shoup R-MT voted no
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC voted yes
- John Yetter Mccollister R-NE voted no
- David Thomas Martin R-NE voted no
- John Edmund Hunt R-NJ voted no
- Charles William Sandman Jr. R-NJ voted no
- Matthew John Rinaldo R-NJ voted no
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM voted no
- James Russell Grover Jr. R-NY voted no
- Angelo Dominick Roncallo R-NY voted no
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY voted no
- Peter A. Peyser R-NY voted no
- William Francis Walsh R-NY voted no
- Thaddeus Joseph Dulski D-NY voted yes
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH voted no
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH voted no
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH voted no
- John Jarman D-OK voted yes
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA voted no
- Henry John Heinz III R-PA voted no
- LaMar Baker R-TN voted no
- Dan Heflin Kuykendall R-TN voted no
- William Robert Poage D-TX voted yes
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX voted yes
- George Herman Mahon D-TX voted yes
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX voted yes
- Manley Caldwell Butler R-VA voted no
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA voted no
- Stanford E. Parris R-VA voted no
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA voted no
- Joel McFee Pritchard R-WA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Sam Steiger R-AZ
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- Carlos John Moorhead R-CA
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- William Matthew Ketchum R-CA
- Andrew Jackson Hinshaw R-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Clair Walter Burgener R-CA
- Victor Vincent Veysey R-CA
- Donald Glenn Brotzman R-CO
- James Paul (Jim) Johnson R-CO
- William Lester Armstrong R-CO
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
- Ronald Arthur Sarasin R-CT
- Pierre Samuel Du Pont IV R-DE
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-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
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- William Joseph Scherle R-IA
- Wiley Mayne R-IA
- Orval Howard Hansen R-ID
- Robert Paul Hanrahan R-IL
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL
- Samuel Hollingsworth Young R-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
- Earl Fredrick Landgrebe R-IN
- Elwood Haynes Hillis 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
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- William Oswald Mills R-MD
- Marjorie Sewell Holt R-MD
- Lawrence Joseph Hogan R-MD
- William Sebastian Cohen R-ME
- Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain R-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Ancher Nelsen R-MN
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
- John Matthew Zwach R-MN
- Gene Taylor R-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- William Thad Cochran R-MS
- Chester Trent Lott R-MS
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- Wilmer David (Vinegar Bend) Mizell R-NC
- Earl Baker Ruth R-NC
- James Grubbs Martin R-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Charles Thone R-NE
- Louis Crosby Wyman R-NH
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- David Gilmer Towell R-NV
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY
- Howard Winfield Robison R-NY
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- Donald Jerome Mitchell R-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- Henry P. Smith III R-NY
- Thaddeus Joseph Dulski D-NY
- Jack French Kemp R-NY
- James Fred Hastings R-NY
- William John Keating R-OH
- Tennyson Guyer R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- Walter Eugene Powell R-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- Ralph Straus Regula R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH
- John Jarman D-OK
- John Newbold Happy Camp R-OK
- Wendell Wyatt R-OR
- John Richard Dellenback R-OR
- John Haines Ware III R-PA
- Lawrence Gordon Williams R-PA
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA
- E. G. (Bud) Shuster R-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA
- Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
- Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
- Edward Lunn Young R-SC
- James Abdnor R-SD
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- John James Duncan R-TN
- Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- Alan Watson Steelman R-TX
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Robert Dale Price R-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Richard Walker Mallary R-VT
- Vernon Wallace Thomson R-WI
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- Harold Vernon Froehlich R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Walter Flowers D-AL
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- John Bertrand Conlan R-AZ
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- Thomas Mankell Rees D-CA
- George Elmore Danielson D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- Yvonne Brathwaite Burke D-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- William Ross Cotter D-CT
- Robert Hampton Steele R-CT
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Ella Tambussi Grasso D-CT
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- 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
- Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- Benjamin Bentley Blackburn R-GA
- Andrew Jackson Young 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
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI
- Edward Maurice Mezvinsky D-IA
- John Chester Culver D-IA
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- Steven Douglas Symms R-ID
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe D-IL
- Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- John Brademas D-IN
- John Edward Roush D-IN
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- William Robert Roy D-KS
- Frank Albert Stubblefield D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- John Bayne Breckinridge D-KY
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- John Richard Rarick D-LA
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
- Gillis William Long D-LA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA
- Paul William Cronin R-MA
- Michael Joseph Harrington 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
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD
- Parren James Mitchell D-MD
- Gilbert Gude R-MD
- Peter Nicholas Kyros D-ME
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. R-MI
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- Robert James Huber R-MI
- 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
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- Jerry Lon Litton 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
- Richard Gardner (Dick) Shoup R-MT
- John Melcher D-MT
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Ike Franklin Andrews D-NC
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
- Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- John Yetter Mccollister R-NE
- David Thomas Martin R-NE
- John Edmund Hunt R-NJ
- Charles William Sandman Jr. R-NJ
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-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
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- James Russell Grover Jr. R-NY
- Angelo Dominick Roncallo R-NY
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Frank James Brasco D-NY
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
- Hugh Leo Carey 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
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- William Francis Walsh R-NY
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- John Frederick Seiberling D-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
- James Vincent Stanton D-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- James Robert Jones D-OK
- Clem Rogers Mcspadden D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- William Joseph Green D-PA
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney D-PA
- Henry John Heinz III R-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- Joseph Phillip Vigorito D-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Robert Owens Tiernan D-RI
- Mendel Jackson Davis D-SC
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- James Robert Mann D-SC
- Thomas Smithwick Gettys D-SC
- Frank Edward Denholm D-SD
- LaMar Baker R-TN
- Richard Harmon Fulton D-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- Dan Heflin Kuykendall R-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Charles Wilson D-TX
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Richard Crawford White D-TX
- Barbara Charline Jordan D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Dale Milford D-TX
- Koln Gunn Mckay D-UT
- Douglas Wayne Owens D-UT
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- Manley Caldwell Butler R-VA
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA
- Stanford E. Parris R-VA
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA
- Joel McFee Pritchard R-WA
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Mike Mccormack D-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Floyd Verne Hicks D-WA
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
- Leslie Aspin D-WI
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
- Teno Roncalio D-WY
Did not vote
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- John Lowell Burton D-CA
- Leo Joseph Ryan D-CA
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
- Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
- Jerome Russell Waldie D-CA
- Robert Bruce (Bob) Mathias R-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- Richard Thomas Hanna D-CA
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- Cardiss Collins D-IL
- Kenneth James Gray D-IL
- Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA
- David Conner Treen R-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- Robert Edmund Bauman R-MD
- Richard Franklin Vander Veen D-MI
- James Harvey R-MI
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI
- Martha Wright Griffiths D-MI
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Joseph James Maraziti R-NJ
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- Bertram L. Podell D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Carleton James King R-NY
- Thomas Andrew Luken D-OH
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Edith Starrett Green D-OR
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Frank Monroe Clark D-PA
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Robert Williams Daniel Jr. R-VA
- Julia Butler Hansen D-WA
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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