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House roll call 97 · 93rd Congress · May 16, 1973

To pass H.R. 5777, a bill to protect hobbyists against the reproduction or manufacture of certain imitation hobby items and to provide additional protection for

On May 16, 1973, the House voted 382–7 (HR 5777). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 207–3, Republicans 174–4, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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
382
No
7
Did not vote
53
Date
May 16, 1973

By party

  • Republicans174 yes · 4 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats207 yes · 3 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5777: A bill to protect hobbyists against the reproduction or manufacture of certain imitation hobby items and to provide additional protections for American hobbyists.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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