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House roll call 745 · 93rd Congress · Jun 17, 1974

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 15296, authorizing the commissioner of education to carry out a program to assist persons from disadvantaged backgrounds to u

On Jun 17, 1974, the House voted 310–53 (HR 15296). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 185–16, Republicans 126–37, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 53 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
310
No
53
Did not vote
77
Date
Jun 17, 1974

By party

  • Republicans126 yes · 37 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Democrats185 yes · 16 no · 45 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 15296: A bill to authorize the Commissioner of Education to carry out a program to assist persons from disadvantaged backgrounds to undertake training for the legal profession.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 15296…: House Vote, Jun 17, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-H-745/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-15296 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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