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House roll call 704 · 93rd Congress · May 23, 1974

To pass H.R. 14832, a bill to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit.

On May 23, 1974, the House voted 191–190 (HR 14832). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 131–101, Republicans 77–104, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 178 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
191
No
190
Did not vote
28
Date
May 23, 1974

By party

  • Republicans77 yes · 104 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats131 yes · 101 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 98 more.

The bill

H.R. 14832: A bill to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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