To amend H.R. 7014 by transferring the authority to specify energy related rules and standards for appliances from the secretary of commerce to the administrato

On Sep 18, 1975, the House voted 214–165 (HR 7014). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 205–58, Republicans 17–114. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 75 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: 214
No: 165
Did not vote: 47
Date: Sep 18, 1975

By party

Republicans17 yes · 114 no · 16 didn’t vote
Democrats205 yes · 58 no · 31 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Flynt Nichols D-AL voted no
Tom Bevill D-AL voted no
Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL voted no
William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR voted no
Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR voted no
Paul Norton (Pete) Mccloskey Jr. R-CA voted yes
Pierre Samuel Du Pont IV R-DE voted yes
Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL voted no
Don Fuqua D-FL voted no
Charles Edward Bennett D-FL voted no
James Andrew Haley D-FL voted no
Paul Grant Rogers D-FL voted no
Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA voted no
Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA voted no
John James Flynt Jr. D-GA voted no
Lawrence Patton Mcdonald D-GA voted no
Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA voted no
Neal Edward Smith D-IA voted no
George Edward Shipley D-IL voted no
Felix Edward Hébert D-LA voted no
Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA voted no
Otto Ernest Passman D-LA voted no
John Berlinger Breaux D-LA voted no
Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA voted yes
Margaret M. Heckler R-MA voted yes
Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD voted no
Gilbert Gude R-MD voted yes
David Farnham Emery R-ME voted yes
Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO voted no
Bill D. Burlison D-MO voted no
Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS voted no
David Reece Bowen D-MS voted no
Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS voted no
Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC voted no
Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC voted no
Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC voted no
Roy Arthur Taylor D-NC voted no
Millicent Hammond Fenwick R-NJ voted yes
Matthew John Rinaldo R-NJ voted yes
Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM voted no
James David Santini D-NV voted no
Peter A. Peyser R-NY voted yes
Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY voted no
Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY voted yes
Charles William Whalen Jr. R-OH voted yes
John William Stanton R-OH voted yes
Charles Adams Mosher R-OH voted yes
James Robert Jones D-OK voted no
Theodore Marshall Risenhoover D-OK voted no
Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK voted no
Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK voted no
Edward George Biester Jr. R-PA voted yes
John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA voted no
Henry John Heinz III R-PA voted yes
James Robert Mann D-SC voted no
Larry Lee Pressler R-SD voted yes
Marilyn Laird Lloyd D-TN voted no
Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX voted no
Olin Earl Teague D-TX voted no
William Robert Poage D-TX voted no
Jack English Hightower D-TX voted no
John Andrew Young D-TX voted no
Richard Crawford White D-TX voted no
Omar Truman Burleson D-TX voted no
George Herman Mahon D-TX voted no
Henry B. González D-TX voted no
Robert Charles Krueger D-TX voted no
Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX voted no
Dale Milford D-TX voted no
Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA voted no
David Edward Satterfield III D-VA voted no
Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA voted no
James Merrill Jeffords R-VT voted yes
Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV voted no
Teno Roncalio D-WY voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

William Louis Dickinson R-AL
William Flynt Nichols D-AL
Tom Bevill D-AL
Robert Emmett Jones Jr. D-AL
John Hall Buchanan Jr. R-AL
William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR
Sam Steiger R-AZ
John Bertrand Conlan R-AZ
Donald Holst Clausen R-CA
Burt Lacklen Talcott R-CA
William Matthew Ketchum R-CA
Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. R-CA
John Harbin Rousselot R-CA
Alphonzo Bell R-CA
Delwin Morgan Clawson R-CA
Shirley Neil Pettis R-CA
Charles Edward Wiggins R-CA
Andrew Jackson Hinshaw R-CA
Clair Walter Burgener R-CA
James Paul (Jim) Johnson R-CO
William Lester Armstrong R-CO
Ronald Arthur Sarasin R-CT
Robert Lee Fulton Sikes D-FL
Don Fuqua D-FL
Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
Richard Kelly R-FL
Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
James Andrew Haley D-FL
Louis Arthur (Skip) Bafalis R-FL
Paul Grant Rogers D-FL
J. Herbert Burke R-FL
Ronald Bryan (Bo) Ginn D-GA
Marvin Dawson Mathis D-GA
John James Flynt Jr. D-GA
Lawrence Patton Mcdonald D-GA
Phillip Mitchell Landrum D-GA
Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA
Neal Edward Smith D-IA
Steven Douglas Symms R-ID
George Vernon Hansen R-ID
Edward Joseph Derwinski R-IL
Henry John Hyde R-IL
Philip Miller Crane R-IL
Robert Mcclory R-IL
John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
John Bayard Anderson 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
Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN
John Thomas Myers R-IN
Keith George Sebelius R-KS
Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
Garner E. Shriver R-KS
Joe Skubitz R-KS
Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
Tim Lee Carter R-KY
Felix Edward Hébert D-LA
David Conner Treen R-LA
Joseph David Waggonner Jr. D-LA
Otto Ernest Passman D-LA
William Henson Moore III R-LA
John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
Robert Edmund Bauman R-MD
Marjorie Sewell Holt R-MD
Goodloe Edgar Byron D-MD
William Sebastian Cohen R-ME
Marvin Leonel Esch R-MI
Garry Eldridge Brown R-MI
J. Edward Hutchinson R-MI
Elford Albin Cederberg R-MI
Albert Harold Quie R-MN
Thomas Michael Hagedorn R-MN
William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
Gene Taylor R-MO
Richard Howard Ichord II D-MO
Bill D. Burlison D-MO
Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
David Reece Bowen D-MS
Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
William Thad Cochran R-MS
Chester Trent Lott R-MS
Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
Lawrence H. Fountain D-NC
Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
James Grubbs Martin 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
Virginia Dodd Smith R-NE
James Colgate Cleveland R-NH
Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
Harold Lowell Runnels D-NM
James David Santini D-NV
Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
John Waldemar Wydler R-NY
Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY
Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
Donald Jerome Mitchell R-NY
William Francis Walsh R-NY
Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
Jack French Kemp R-NY
James Fred Hastings R-NY
Willis David Gradison Jr. R-OH
Donald Daniel Clancy R-OH
Tennyson Guyer R-OH
Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
William Howard Harsha R-OH
Clarence J. Brown Jr. R-OH
Thomas Norman Kindness R-OH
Clarence E. Miller R-OH
Samuel Leeper Devine R-OH
Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
Ralph Straus Regula R-OH
John Milan Ashbrook R-OH
James Robert Jones D-OK
Theodore Marshall Risenhoover D-OK
Thomas Jefferson Steed D-OK
John Jarman R-OK
Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK
Richard Taylor Schulze R-PA
E. G. (Bud) Shuster R-PA
Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
Edwin Duing Eshleman R-PA
Herman Theodore Schneebeli R-PA
William Franklin Goodling R-PA
Albert Walter Johnson R-PA
Gary Arthur Myers R-PA
Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
James Robert Mann D-SC
James Abdnor R-SD
James Henry Quillen R-TN
John James Duncan R-TN
Marilyn Laird Lloyd D-TN
Robin Leo Beard Jr. R-TN
James Mitchell Collins R-TX
Herbert Ray Roberts D-TX
Alan Watson Steelman R-TX
Olin Earl Teague D-TX
William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
William Robert Poage D-TX
Jack English Hightower D-TX
John Andrew Young D-TX
Richard Crawford White D-TX
Omar Truman Burleson D-TX
George Herman Mahon D-TX
Henry B. González D-TX
Robert Charles Krueger D-TX
Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
Dale Milford D-TX
Thomas Nelms Downing D-VA
George William Whitehurst R-VA
David Edward Satterfield III D-VA
Robert Williams Daniel Jr. R-VA
Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
Manley Caldwell Butler R-VA
James Kenneth Robinson R-VA
William Creed Wampler R-VA
Joel McFee Pritchard R-WA
William Albert Steiger R-WI
Robert Walter Kasten Jr. R-WI
Robert Homer Mollohan D-WV
Teno Roncalio D-WY

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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