House roll call 110 · 94th Congress · Apr 24, 1975
To amend H.R. 4975, proposed AMTRAK improvement act, by deleting the section increasing the salary of the the AMTRAK President from $60000 to $85000.
On Apr 24, 1975, the House voted 155–198 (HR 4975). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 123–118, Republicans 35–80. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 153 members voted against their own party.
During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 155
- No
- 198
- Did not vote
- 85
- Date
- Apr 24, 1975
By party
- Republicans35 yes · 80 no · 32 didn’t vote
- Democrats123 yes · 118 no · 53 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL voted no
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR voted no
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR voted yes
- Morris King Udall D-AZ voted no
- John Emerson Moss D-CA voted no
- Phillip Burton D-CA voted no
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA voted no
- Leo Joseph Ryan D-CA voted no
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA voted no
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA voted no
- John Hans Krebs D-CA voted no
- William Matthew Ketchum R-CA voted yes
- Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA voted yes
- James Charles Corman D-CA voted no
- Thomas Mankell Rees D-CA voted no
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA voted no
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA voted yes
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA voted no
- Timothy E. Wirth D-CO voted no
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO voted no
- William Ross Cotter D-CT voted no
- James Andrew Haley D-FL voted no
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL voted no
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL voted no
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA voted no
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA voted no
- Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA voted yes
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA voted no
- Steven Douglas Symms R-ID voted yes
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe D-IL voted no
- Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL voted no
- Martin Anthony Russo D-IL voted no
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL voted yes
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL voted no
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL voted no
- Frank Annunzio D-IL voted no
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL voted yes
- Tim Lee Hall D-IL voted no
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL voted yes
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL voted no
- Paul Martin Simon D-IL voted no
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY voted yes
- John Bayne Breckinridge D-KY voted no
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY voted no
- Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA voted no
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA voted no
- William Henson Moore III R-LA voted yes
- Gillis William Long D-LA voted no
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA voted no
- Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA voted no
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA voted no
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA voted no
- John Joseph Moakley D-MA voted no
- James Anthony Burke D-MA voted no
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA voted no
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD voted no
- Paul Spyros Sarbanes D-MD voted no
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD voted no
- Gilbert Gude R-MD voted yes
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI voted yes
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI voted no
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI voted no
- William David Ford D-MI voted no
- William S. Broomfield R-MI voted yes
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN voted no
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN voted no
- Robert Selmer Bergland D-MN voted no
- James Wadsworth Symington D-MO voted no
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO voted no
- David Reece Bowen D-MS voted no
- Chester Trent Lott R-MS voted yes
- Max Sieben Baucus D-MT voted no
- John Melcher D-MT voted no
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC voted no
- Ike Franklin Andrews D-NC voted no
- Stephen Lybrook Neal D-NC voted no
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC voted no
- Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC voted no
- Willie Gathrel (Bill) Hefner D-NC voted no
- Charles Thone R-NE voted yes
And 73 more.
The bill
How each representative voted: Yes
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Walter Flowers D-AL
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR
- John Lowell Burton D-CA
- George Miller D-CA
- Norman Y. Mineta D-CA
- William Matthew Ketchum R-CA
- Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
- John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
- Yvonne Brathwaite Burke D-CA
- George Elmore Danielson D-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- Mark Warren Hannaford D-CA
- James Fredrick Lloyd D-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Jerry Mumford Patterson D-CA
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO
- Christopher John Dodd D-CT
- Robert Nicholas Giaimo D-CT
- Anthony John Moffett Jr. (Toby) D-CT
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- William Lehman D-FL
- Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA
- Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
- Jack Thomas Brinkley D-GA
- Elliott Harris Levitas D-GA
- Andrew Jackson Young Jr. D-GA
- Lawrence Patton Mcdonald D-GA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI
- Edward Maurice Mezvinsky D-IA
- Michael Thomas Blouin D-IA
- Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA
- Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA
- Berkley Warren Bedell D-IA
- Steven Douglas Symms R-ID
- Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
- Abner Joseph Mikva D-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL
- Ray John Madden D-IN
- Floyd James Fithian D-IN
- John Brademas D-IN
- John Edward Roush D-IN
- Philip Harold Hayes D-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Philip Riley Sharp D-IN
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN
- Martha Elizabeth Keys D-KS
- Carroll Hubbard Jr. D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
- William Henson Moore III R-LA
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
- Joseph Daniel Early D-MA
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas D-MA
- Gladys Noon Spellman D-MD
- Gilbert Gude R-MD
- J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
- Richard Franklin Vander Veen D-MI
- Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. D-MI
- William McNulty Brodhead D-MI
- James Johnston Blanchard D-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Richard Michael Nolan D-MN
- James Louis Oberstar D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan 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
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- Chester Trent Lott R-MS
- Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
- David Newton Henderson D-NC
- Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC
- Charles Thone R-NE
- Norman Edward D'Amours D-NH
- Millicent Hammond Fenwick R-NJ
- Gene Andrew Maguire D-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Matthew John Rinaldo R-NJ
- Otis Grey Pike D-NY
- Thomas Joseph Downey D-NY
- Jerome Anthony Ambro Jr. D-NY
- Lester Lionel Wolff D-NY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal D-NY
- James Joseph Delaney D-NY
- Shirley Anita Chisholm D-NY
- Stephen Joshua Solarz D-NY
- Frederick William Richmond D-NY
- Elizabeth Holtzman D-NY
- Edward Irving Koch D-NY
- Charles B. Rangel D-NY
- Bella Savitzky Abzug D-NY
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY
- Donald Jerome Mitchell R-NY
- James Michael Hanley D-NY
- William Francis Walsh R-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- John Joseph Lafalce D-NY
- Henry James Nowak D-NY
- Tennyson Guyer R-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley D-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- Ronald Milton Mottl D-OH
- James Robert Jones D-OK
- Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK
- Les Aucoin D-OR
- Albert Conrad Ullman D-OR
- James Howard Weaver D-OR
- Joshua Eilberg D-PA
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Robert William Edgar D-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- Joseph Phillip Vigorito D-PA
- Mendel Jackson Davis D-SC
- Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
- Butler Carson Derrick Jr. D-SC
- Kenneth Lamar Holland D-SC
- John Wilson Jenrette Jr. D-SC
- Larry Lee Pressler R-SD
- James Abdnor R-SD
- John James Duncan R-TN
- Marilyn Laird Lloyd D-TN
- Joseph Landon Evins D-TN
- Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN
- Harold Eugene Ford D-TN
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
- Robert Charles Krueger D-TX
- Allan Turner Howe D-UT
- David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
- Herbert Eugene Harris II D-VA
- Joseph Lyman Fisher D-VA
- Don Leroy Bonker D-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Floyd Verne Hicks D-WA
- Leslie Aspin D-WI
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Alvin James Baldus D-WI
- Robert John Cornell D-WI
- Kenneth William Hechler D-WV
- Teno Roncalio D-WY
How each representative voted: No
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- John Emerson Moss D-CA
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Leo Joseph Ryan D-CA
- Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA
- John Joseph Mcfall D-CA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk D-CA
- Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
- John Hans Krebs D-CA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
- James Charles Corman D-CA
- Carlos John Moorhead R-CA
- Thomas Mankell Rees D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Alphonzo Bell R-CA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
- Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
- Robert Carlton (Bob) Wilson R-CA
- Lionel Van Deerlin D-CA
- Timothy E. Wirth D-CO
- Frank Edward Evans D-CO
- James Paul (Jim) Johnson R-CO
- William Lester Armstrong R-CO
- William Ross Cotter D-CT
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
- Ronald Arthur Sarasin R-CT
- Pierre Samuel Du Pont IV R-DE
- Richard Kelly R-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- James Andrew Haley D-FL
- Louis Frey Jr. R-FL
- Louis Arthur (Skip) Bafalis R-FL
- Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
- J. Herbert Burke R-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
- Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. D-GA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- George Vernon Hansen R-ID
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe D-IL
- Morgan Francis Murphy D-IL
- Martin Anthony Russo D-IL
- Henry John Hyde R-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- Robert Mcclory R-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Tim Lee Hall D-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Thomas Fisher Railsback R-IL
- Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Paul Martin Simon D-IL
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- Keith George Sebelius R-KS
- Joe Skubitz R-KS
- Tim Lee Carter R-KY
- John Bayne Breckinridge D-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA
- David Conner Treen R-LA
- Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
- Gillis William Long D-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- Robert Frederick Drinan D-MA
- Torbert Hart Macdonald D-MA
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- John Joseph Moakley D-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
- Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD
- David Farnham Emery R-ME
- Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- Philip Edward Ruppe R-MI
- James Grant O'Hara D-MI
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- Albert Harold Quie R-MN
- Thomas Michael Hagedorn R-MN
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
- Joseph Edward Karth D-MN
- Donald MacKay Fraser D-MN
- Robert Selmer Bergland D-MN
- James Wadsworth Symington D-MO
- Richard Walker Bolling D-MO
- Gene Taylor R-MO
- David Reece Bowen D-MS
- William Thad Cochran R-MS
- Max Sieben Baucus D-MT
- John Melcher D-MT
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Ike Franklin Andrews D-NC
- Stephen Lybrook Neal D-NC
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer D-NC
- Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
- Willie Gathrel (Bill) Hefner D-NC
- James Grubbs Martin R-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Mark Andrews R-ND
- John Yetter Mccollister R-NE
- Virginia Dodd Smith R-NE
- James Joseph Florio D-NJ
- William John Hughes D-NJ
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- Henry Helstoski D-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- Dominick Vincent Daniels D-NJ
- Edward James Patten D-NJ
- James David Santini D-NV
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY
- Leo C. Zeferetti D-NY
- Herman Badillo D-NY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham D-NY
- Richard Lawrence Ottinger D-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Matthew Francis Mchugh D-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Edward Worthington Pattison D-NY
- James Fred Hastings R-NY
- Willis David Gradison Jr. R-OH
- Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH
- Thomas Norman Kindness R-OH
- John William Stanton R-OH
- Charles Adams Mosher R-OH
- John Frederick Seiberling D-OH
- Ralph Straus Regula R-OH
- Charles Joseph Carney D-OH
- Theodore Marshall Risenhoover D-OK
- Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
- John Jarman R-OK
- Robert Blackford Duncan D-OR
- William Aloysius Barrett D-PA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. D-PA
- William Joseph Green D-PA
- Richard Taylor Schulze R-PA
- Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA
- E. G. (Bud) Shuster 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
- William Franklin Goodling R-PA
- Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
- Gary Arthur Myers R-PA
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- James Robert Mann D-SC
- Richard Harmon Fulton D-TN
- Charles Wilson D-TX
- James Mitchell Collins R-TX
- Alan Watson Steelman R-TX
- Robert Christian Eckhardt D-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- William Robert Poage D-TX
- Jack English Hightower 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
- Robert Randolph Casey D-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Dale Milford D-TX
- Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- Robert Williams Daniel Jr. R-VA
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- Manley Caldwell Butler R-VA
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA
- James Merrill Jeffords R-VT
- Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss D-WI
- William Albert Steiger R-WI
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr. R-WI
- Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
- Harley Orrin Staggers D-WV
- John Mark Slack Jr. D-WV
Did not vote
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Wilbur Daigh Mills D-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes R-AZ
- Sam Steiger R-AZ
- John Bertrand Conlan R-AZ
- Harold Terry Johnson D-CA
- Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
- Robert Louis Leggett D-CA
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
- Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- Charles Herbert Wilson D-CA
- Jerry Lyle Pettis R-CA
- Shirley Neil Pettis R-CA
- Andrew Jackson Hinshaw R-CA
- Clair Walter Burgener R-CA
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. D-GA
- John Carl Kluczynski D-IL
- John G. Fary D-IL
- Cardiss Collins D-IL
- John Bayard Anderson R-IL
- Paul Findley R-IL
- George Edward Shipley D-IL
- David Walter Evans D-IN
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Garner E. Shriver R-KS
- Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
- Michael Joseph Harrington D-MA
- Margaret M. Heckler R-MA
- Parren James Mitchell D-MD
- William Sebastian Cohen R-ME
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI
- Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- William Joseph Randall D-MO
- James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
- Frank Thompson Jr. D-NJ
- Helen Stevenson Meyner D-NJ
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM
- John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- John Michael Murphy D-NY
- Peter A. Peyser R-NY
- Robert Cameron Mcewen R-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Jack French Kemp R-NY
- Stanley Nelson Lundine D-NY
- Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
- William Howard Harsha R-OH
- Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
- Wayne Levere Hays D-OH
- James Vincent Stanton D-OH
- Charles Albert Vanik D-OH
- Carl Bert Albert D-OK
- Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
- John Herman Dent D-PA
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan D-PA
- Edward Peter Beard D-RI
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- Clifford Robertson Allen D-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- John William Wright Patman D-TX
- Sam Blakeley Hall Jr. D-TX
- Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
- Olin Earl Teague D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX
- Koln Gunn Mckay D-UT
- William Creed Wampler R-VA
- Joel McFee Pritchard R-WA
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds D-WA
- Mike Mccormack D-WA
- David Ross Obey D-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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