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House roll call 38 · 94th Congress · Mar 18, 1975

To amend H.R. 25 by deleting language exempting anthracite coal mines from coverage of the new law if they were already covered by state environmental standards

On Mar 18, 1975, the House voted 170–248 (HR 25). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 57–218, Republicans 113–30. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 87 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
170
No
248
Did not vote
23
Date
Mar 18, 1975

By party

  • Republicans113 yes · 30 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats57 yes · 218 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 7 more.

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 amend H.R. 25 by deleting language…: House Vote, Mar 18, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-H-38/to-amend-h-r-25-by-deleting-language-exempting (accessed 2026-10-17).

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