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House roll call 690 · 93rd Congress · May 15, 1974

To recommit H.R. 7824, a bill to establish a legal service corporation, to the conference committee with instructions to insist on the house amendment prohibiti

On May 15, 1974, the House voted 183–190 (HR 7824). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 58–166, Republicans 140–38, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 96 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
183
No
190
Did not vote
39
Date
May 15, 1974

By party

  • Republicans140 yes · 38 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats58 yes · 166 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 16 more.

The bill

H.R. 7824: A bill to establish a Legal Services Corporation, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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