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House Roll Call 412, 93rd Congress · November 7, 1973

TO OVERIDE THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H. J. RES. 542, CONCERING THE WAR POWERS OF THE CONGRESS AND THE PRESIDENT. CONCERNING THE WAR POWERS OF THE CONGRESS AND THE PRESIDENT.

284 yea · 135 nay20 not voting or present
Democrat199 yea · 31 nay
Republican85 yea · 103 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.J.Res. 542

War Powers Resolution

Policy area: Congressional-executive relations — 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.

  • Defense & War PowersA yea counts toward “Military restraint”

    model(0.95): Overriding veto to enact War Powers Resolution imposes congressional restraint on military executive power.

    Tagged by: keyword:war powers

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

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

Yea (284)

Nay (135)

Not voting or present (20)

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