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House roll call 874 · 93rd Congress · Aug 8, 1974

To amend H.R. 16090 by providing for partial public financing of congressional campaigns be provided by matching federal funds to be raised from voluntary dolla

On Aug 8, 1974, the House voted 187–228 (HR 16090). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 113–117, Republicans 73–111, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 186 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
187
No
228
Did not vote
27
Date
Aug 8, 1974

By party

  • Republicans73 yes · 111 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats113 yes · 117 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 106 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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