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Digitized from Box D6 of The Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library 89th CONGRESS: 1st SESSION Percentage Votes to of Deviation Win Rep. Roll Call Measure; Proposal Rep. Dem. Position 7 H. J. Res.234: To recommit in order to stop 0. 30.3 0 shipment of certain surplus farm commodities to Col. Nasser of Egypt. (Passed 204-177) 10 H.J. Res. 234: To insist on House provisions .7 13.4 41 relative to shipment of farm products to Col. Nasser. (Defeated 161-241) 23 H. Res. 188: To recommit resolution providing .7 17.9 0 funds for Committee on Un-American Activities in order to hold hearings on justification. (Defeated 58-332) 24 H. Res 188: To provide $370,000 for operating 0. 11. 0 Committee on Un-American Activities. (Passed 359-29) 62 H. R. 980: To make it more difficult to 1.6 7.4 0 send obscene material thru mails. (Passed 360-21) 70 H. R . 6675: To recommit Social Security 7.2 21.8 23 bill in order to substitute Republican proposal for "Medicare." (Defeated 191-236) 109 H. R 7750: To recommit foreign aid authori- 10.7 23.2 21 zation to cut cost and to restrict activities of communist-dominated labor unions in connection with housing projects receiving our aid in Latin America. (Defeated 178-219) 112 H. R. 8370: To recommit Agriculture appro- 1.6 23.4 11 priation bill to restrict exportation of cer- tain surplus farm products to United Arab Republic and Indonesia. (Defeated 187-208) 126 H. R. . 8775: To recommit legisltive appro- :7 7.9 48 priation bill to delete $35,000 for employment of 16 operators to run automatic elevators. (Defeated 149-244) 131 H.Con. Res. 285: To amend resolution on show- 0. 18.5 22 ing of USIA film on Pres. Kennedy in U.S. to provide that no fee shall be charged. (Defeated 174-216) 141 H. R. 6927: To substitute an "Office of 3.9 6.9 60 Urban Affairs" in Executive Office in place of new cabinet-level Department of Housing and Urban Development. (Defeated 141-259) 142 H. R. 6927: To approve bill establishing 7.1 24.1 17 new Dept. of Housing and Urban Development. (Passed 217-184) 155 H.J. Res 541: To extend Area Redevelopment 12.1 19.7 29 Act for two months. (Passed 224-167) 163 H.R. 7984: To delete section on "rent supple- 2.9 26.1 4 ments" from Housing bill. (Defeated 202-208) 164 H.R. 7984: On final passage of Housing bill. 19.3 21.5 39 (Passed 245-169) 175 H.R. 6400: On the "honest elections" amend- 0. 41.5 0 ment to Voting Rights bill. (Passed 253-165)