House roll call 953 · 93rd Congress · Oct 2, 1974
To pass H.R. 16900.
On Oct 2, 1974, the House voted 317–72 (HR 16900). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 206–14, Republicans 110–58, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 72 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
- 317
- No
- 72
- Did not vote
- 53
- Date
- Oct 2, 1974
By party
- Republicans110 yes · 58 no · 27 didn’t vote
- Democrats206 yes · 14 no · 26 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Sam Steiger R-AZ voted no
- John Bertrand Conlan R-AZ voted no
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA voted no
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA voted no
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA voted no
- Craig Hosmer R-CA voted no
- William Lester Armstrong R-CO voted no
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL voted no
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL voted no
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL voted no
- Louis Arthur (Skip) Bafalis R-FL voted no
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA voted no
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA voted no
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA voted no
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA voted no
- Steven Douglas Symms R-ID voted no
- Orval Howard Hansen R-ID voted no
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL voted no
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL voted no
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL voted no
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL voted no
- Earl Fredrick Landgrebe R-IN voted no
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN voted no
- John Thomas Myers R-IN voted no
- David Worth Dennis R-IN voted no
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY voted no
- David Conner Treen R-LA voted no
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA voted no
- Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA voted no
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI voted no
- Robert James Huber R-MI voted no
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN voted no
- Gene Taylor R-MO voted no
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS voted no
- William Thad Cochran R-MS voted no
- Chester Trent Lott R-MS voted no
- Wilmer David (Vinegar Bend) Mizell R-NC voted no
- James Grubbs Martin R-NC voted no
- David Thomas Martin R-NE voted no
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY voted no
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY voted no
- Thomas Andrew Luken D-OH voted no
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH voted no
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH voted no
- Walter Eugene Powell R-OH voted no
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH voted no
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH voted no
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH voted no
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH voted no
- John Jarman D-OK voted no
- John Newbold Happy Camp R-OK voted no
- John Richard Dellenback R-OR voted no
- John Haines Ware III R-PA voted no
- E. G. (Bud) Shuster R-PA voted no
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA voted no
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA voted no
- James Robert Mann D-SC voted no
- James Henry Quillen R-TN voted no
- John James Duncan R-TN voted no
- LaMar Baker R-TN voted no
- Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN voted no
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX voted no
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX voted no
- Robert Dale Price R-TX voted no
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX voted no
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA voted no
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA voted no
- Manley Caldwell Butler R-VA voted no
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA voted no
- Richard Walker Mallary R-VT voted no
- William Albert Steiger R-WI voted no
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI voted no
The bill
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- Walter Flowers D-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- John Lowell Burton D-CA
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Charles Samuel Gubser R-CA
- Leo Joseph Ryan D-CA
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
- Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- Robert Bruce (Bob) Mathias R-CA
- Chester Earl Holifield D-CA
- Carlos John Moorhead R-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Thomas Mankell Rees D-CA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
- George Elmore Danielson D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA
- Richard Thomas Hanna D-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- William Matthew Ketchum R-CA
- Yvonne Brathwaite Burke D-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Andrew Jackson Hinshaw R-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Clair Walter Burgener R-CA
- Victor Vincent Veysey R-CA
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO
- Donald Glenn Brotzman R-CO
- William Ross Cotter D-CT
- Robert Hampton Steele R-CT
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
- Ronald Arthur Sarasin R-CT
- Ella Tambussi Grasso D-CT
- Pierre Samuel Du Pont IV R-DE
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL
- William Dawson (Bill) Gunter Jr. D-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL
- William Lehman D-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- John William Davis D-GA
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI
- Edward Maurice Mezvinsky D-IA
- John Chester Culver D-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- William Joseph Scherle R-IA
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe D-IL
- Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL
- Robert Paul Hanrahan R-IL
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- Cardiss Collins D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Samuel Hollingsworth Young R-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Kenneth James Gray D-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- John Brademas D-IN
- John Edward Roush D-IN
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN
- Roger Herschel Zion R-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS
- William Robert Roy D-KS
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Frank Albert Stubblefield D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- John Bayne Breckinridge D-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
- Gillis William Long D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Harold Daniel Donohue D-MA
- Paul William Cronin R-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- John Joseph Moakley O-MA
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA
- James Anthony Burke D-MA
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA
- Robert Edmund Bauman R-MD
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD
- Paul Spyros Sarbanes D-MD
- Marjorie Sewell Holt R-MD
- Lawrence Joseph Hogan R-MD
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD
- Parren James Mitchell D-MD
- Gilbert Gude R-MD
- Peter Nicholas Kyros D-ME
- William Sebastian Cohen R-ME
- Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI
- Richard Franklin Vander Veen D-MI
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. R-MI
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Ancher Nelsen R-MN
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- Robert Selmer Bergland D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- James Wadsworth Symington D-MO
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan D-MO
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- Jerry Lon Litton D-MO
- Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
- William Leonard Hungate D-MO
- Bill D. Burlison D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- David Reece Bowen D-MS
- Richard Gardner (Dick) Shoup R-MT
- John Melcher D-MT
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Ike Franklin Andrews D-NC
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
- Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
- Earl Baker Ruth R-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- Charles Thone R-NE
- John Yetter Mccollister R-NE
- Louis Crosby Wyman R-NH
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- John Edmund Hunt R-NJ
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- William Beck Widnall R-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Henry Helstoski D-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- Matthew John Rinaldo R-NJ
- Joseph James Maraziti R-NJ
- Dominick Vincent Daniels D-NJ
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM
- David Gilmer Towell R-NV
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- James Russell Grover Jr. R-NY
- Angelo Dominick Roncallo R-NY
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
- Elizabeth Holtzman D-NY
- Edward Irving Koch D-NY
- Charles B. Rangel D-NY
- Bella Savitzky Abzug D-NY
- Herman Badillo D-NY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
- Peter A. Peyser R-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY
- Howard Winfield Robison R-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Carleton James King R-NY
- Donald Jerome Mitchell R-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- William Francis Walsh R-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Thaddeus Joseph Dulski D-NY
- Jack French Kemp R-NY
- James Fred Hastings R-NY
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- Tennyson Guyer R-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- John Frederick Seiberling D-OH
- Ralph Straus Regula R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
- James Vincent Stanton D-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- James Robert Jones D-OK
- Clem Rogers Mcspadden D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- Wendell Wyatt R-OR
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- Edith Starrett Green D-OR
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- William Joseph Green D-PA
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Lawrence Gordon Williams R-PA
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Daniel John Flood D-PA
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- William Singer Moorhead D-PA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney D-PA
- Henry John Heinz III R-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
- Joseph Phillip Vigorito D-PA
- Frank Monroe Clark D-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Robert Owens Tiernan D-RI
- Mendel Jackson Davis D-SC
- Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
- Edward Lunn Young R-SC
- Frank Edward Denholm D-SD
- James Abdnor R-SD
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Richard Harmon Fulton D-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Charles Wilson D-TX
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- Alan Watson Steelman R-TX
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- John Andrew Young D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Richard Crawford White D-TX
- Barbara Charline Jordan D-TX
- George Herman Mahon D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Dale Milford D-TX
- Douglas Wayne Owens D-UT
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- Robert Williams Daniel Jr. R-VA
- Stanford E. Parris R-VA
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Joel McFee Pritchard R-WA
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Julia Butler Hansen D-WA
- Mike Mccormack D-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Floyd Verne Hicks D-WA
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
- Leslie Aspin D-WI
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Vernon Wallace Thomson R-WI
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Harold Vernon Froehlich R-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
- Teno Roncalio D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Sam Steiger R-AZ
- John Bertrand Conlan R-AZ
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- Craig Hosmer R-CA
- William Lester Armstrong R-CO
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- Louis Arthur (Skip) Bafalis R-FL
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Harold Royce Gross R-IA
- Steven Douglas Symms R-ID
- Orval Howard Hansen R-ID
- Harold Reginald Collier R-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- Leslie Cornelius Arends R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Earl Fredrick Landgrebe R-IN
- William Gilmer Bray R-IN
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- David Worth Dennis R-IN
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- David Conner Treen R-LA
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
- Robert James Huber R-MI
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
- Gene Taylor R-MO
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- William Thad Cochran R-MS
- Chester Trent Lott R-MS
- Wilmer David (Vinegar Bend) Mizell R-NC
- James Grubbs Martin R-NC
- David Thomas Martin R-NE
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- Thomas Andrew Luken D-OH
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- Walter Eugene Powell R-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- John Jarman D-OK
- John Newbold Happy Camp R-OK
- John Richard Dellenback R-OR
- John Haines Ware III R-PA
- E. G. (Bud) Shuster R-PA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- George Atlee Goodling R-PA
- James Robert Mann D-SC
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- John James Duncan R-TN
- LaMar Baker R-TN
- Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
- Robert Dale Price R-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- Manley Caldwell Butler R-VA
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA
- Richard Walker Mallary R-VT
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- Glenn Robert Davis R-WI
Did not vote
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- William Somers Mailliard R-CA
- Charles McKevett Teague R-CA
- Jerome Russell Waldie D-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- James Paul (Jim) Johnson R-CO
- Benjamin Bentley Blackburn R-GA
- Andrew Jackson Young Jr. D-GA
- Wiley Mayne R-IA
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- William Herbert Hudnut III R-IN
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA
- John Richard Rarick D-LA
- Michael Joseph Harrington D-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- William Oswald Mills R-MD
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R-MI
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain R-MI
- James Harvey R-MI
- Martha Wright Griffiths D-MI
- John Matthew Zwach R-MN
- John Anton Blatnik D-MN
- Charles William Sandman Jr. R-NJ
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. R-NJ
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- Frank James Brasco D-NY
- Bertram L. Podell D-NY
- John James Rooney D-NY
- Hugh Leo Carey D-NY
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- Ogden Rogers Reid D-NY
- Henry P. Smith III R-NY
- William John Keating R-OH
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. R-OH
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- John Phillips Saylor R-PA
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn D-SC
- Thomas Smithwick Gettys D-SC
- Dan Heflin Kuykendall R-TN
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- Ovie Clark Fisher D-TX
- Koln Gunn Mckay D-UT
- Joel Thomas Broyhill R-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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