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House roll call 937 · 93rd Congress · Sep 25, 1974

To pass H.R. 16032, authorizing changes in the composition of the penny and grants to eisenhower college.

On Sep 25, 1974, the House voted 172–166 (HR 16032). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 103–97, Republicans 78–79, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 175 members voted against their own party.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
172
No
166
Did not vote
84
Date
Sep 25, 1974

By party

  • Republicans78 yes · 79 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Democrats103 yes · 97 no · 46 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 95 more.

The bill

H.R. 16032: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to change the alloy and weight of the 1-cent piece and to amend the Bank Holding Act Amendments of 1970 to authorize grants to Eisenhower College, Seneca, Falls, New York.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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