House Roll Call 163, 93rd Congress · June 19, 1973

TO PASS H. R. 689, TO PROHIBIT PERSONS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT THEIR DEBTS FROM MISUSING NAMES TO CONVEY THE FALSE IMPRESSION THAT ANY AGENCY OF THE FEDERAL GOVT IS INVOLVED IN SUCH COLLECTION.

399 yea · 0 nay38 not voting or present

Democrat219 yea · 0 nay

Republican181 yea · 0 nay

Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

A bill to amend section 712 of title 18 of the United States Code, to prohibit persons attempting to collect their own debts from misusing names in order to convey the false impression that any agency of the Federal Government is involved in such collection, and for other purposes.

Policy area: Credit — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

Financial RegulationA yea counts toward “Regulate”
model(0.95): Prohibiting misleading debt collection practices increases consumer protection regulation.
Tagged by: policy-area:Credit
Axis: Regulate ← → Deregulate

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (401)

Nay (0)

None

Not voting or present (38)

John Milan AshbrookDid not vote
Herman BadilloDid not vote
John Anton BlatnikDid not vote
Yvonne Brathwaite BurkeDid not vote
John Lowell BurtonDid not vote
Shirley Anita ChisholmDid not vote
John Bertrand ConlanDid not vote
Charles Coles Diggs Jr.Did not vote
Pierre Samuel, IV du PontDid not vote
Ovie Clark FisherDid not vote
Barry Morris Goldwater Jr.Did not vote
Kenneth James GrayDid not vote
Richard Thomas HannaDid not vote
Margaret M. HecklerDid not vote
Henry HelstoskiDid not vote
Robert John LagomarsinoDid not vote
Earl Fredrick LandgrebeDid not vote
Phillip Mitchell LandrumDid not vote
Robert Louis LeggettDid not vote
Thomas Andrew LukenDid not vote
Parren James MitchellDid not vote
John Emerson MossDid not vote
John P. MurthaDid not vote
Otto Ernest PassmanDid not vote
William Robert PoageDid not vote
Thomas Fisher RailsbackDid not vote
John Richard RarickDid not vote
Ogden Rogers ReidDid not vote
John James RooneyDid not vote
James Vincent StantonDid not vote
Louis StokesDid not vote
Frank Thompson Jr.Did not vote
Jerome Bob TraxlerDid not vote
Lionel Van DeerlinDid not vote
Richard Franklin Vander VeenDid not vote
Joseph Phillip VigoritoDid not vote
Charles Edward WigginsDid not vote
John Matthew ZwachDid not vote

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