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House roll call 290 · 94th Congress · Jul 16, 1975

To agree to an amendment to H.RES. 591 in the nature of a substitute which would abolish the present select committee on intelligence, and make it in order to c

On Jul 16, 1975, the House voted 178–230 (HRES 591). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 58–220, Republicans 126–16. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 74 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
178
No
230
Did not vote
21
Date
Jul 16, 1975

By party

  • Republicans126 yes · 16 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats58 yes · 220 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to an amendment to H.RES. 591 in…: House Vote, Jul 16, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-290/to-agree-to-an-amendment-to-h-res-591 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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