How did the United States change between Jan 20, 1969 and Aug 8, 1974?

Pick two dates. See the laws, the executive orders, the courts, Congress, federal agencies, the Constitution and the budget, as a diff.

⇄
$ civicdiff 1969-01-20..1974-08-08 # 5.5 years json
Laws enacted
+59
major laws · full counts from 1973
Executive orders
—
records start in 1994
Final rules
—
records start in 1994
Supreme Court
4 of 9
seats changed hands
Agencies
+44 −8
departments & tracked agencies
Public debt
+$127B
$348B → $475B

The presidency passed from Lyndon Baines Johnson to Richard Milhous Nixon. 26 senators and 132 representatives took seats that they did not hold before. 4 new justices joined the Supreme Court. Inflation-adjusted federal spending changed +27% (FY1969 → FY1975). 1 constitutional amendment was ratified.

Executive

executive/presidentThe presidency
Lyndon Baines Johnson D
36th president
Richard Milhous Nixon R
37th president · took office Jan 20, 1969
executive/vice-presidentThe vice presidency
Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. D
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. R
took office Dec 6, 1973
executive/cabinetCabinet & senior officials
+19−21Wikidata ↗
Secretary of State · 2 people took this office in between
Secretary of the Treasury · 4 people took this office in between
Secretary of Defense · 3 people took this office in between
Attorney General · 4 people took this office in between
Postmaster General
vacant or abolished
Secretary of the Navy · 3 people took this office in between
Show 11 more cabinet offices
Secretary of the Interior
vacant or abolished
Secretary of Agriculture
vacant or abolished
Secretary of Commerce · 3 people took this office in between
Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare · 3 people took this office in between
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development · 2 people took this office in between
Secretary of Transportation · 2 people took this office in between
vacant or abolished
White House Chief of Staff · 2 people took this office in between
Director of the Office of Management and Budget · 4 people took this office in between
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency · 2 people took this office in between
office did not exist
Ambassador to the United Nations · 3 people took this office in between
Director of Central Intelligence · 2 people took this office in between
Other senior officials (7 changed)
Postmaster General
vacant or abolished
Secretary of the Navy · 3 people took this office in between
Chair of the Federal Reserve
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff · 2 people took this office in between
Director of the FBI
National Security Advisor
Solicitor General
executive/ordersExecutive orders
Federal Register records of executive orders begin in 1994.
executive/agenciesFederal agencies
216 → 253 tracked organizations · 13 → 12 executive departments
Postal Regulatory Commission
established Jan 1, 1970 · US regulatory agency
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science
established Jan 1, 1970 · U.S. government agency
National Credit Union Administration
established Mar 10, 1970 · independent federal agency of United States
United States Environmental Protection Agency
established Dec 2, 1970 · U.S. federal government agency
Overseas Private Investment Corporation
established Jan 1, 1971 · government agency of the United States of America
United States Postal Service
established Jul 1, 1971 · independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for providing postal service
Inter-American Foundation
established Jan 1, 1972 · independent agency of the United States government that funds community-led development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Marine Mammal Commission
established Jan 1, 1972 · government organization in Bethesda, United States
United States Consumer Product Safety Commission
established Jan 1, 1972 · United States government agency
United States Access Board
established Jan 1, 1973 · United States government agency devoted to accessibility for people with disabilities
Show 42 more
Office of Management and Budget
established Jan 1, 1970 · agency that prepares and evaluates the President of the United States' annual budget to Congress
Commission on Government Procurement
established Nov 26, 1969 · government commission
Amtrak Police Department
established Jan 1, 1970 · American railroad police agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
established Jan 1, 1970 · American agency of the Executive Branch of the Department of Transportation
National Marine Fisheries Service
established Jan 1, 1970 · an office of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
established Oct 3, 1970 · agency in the United States Federal Government
National Weather Service
established Oct 9, 1970 · U.S. forecasting agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Protective Service
established Jan 1, 1971 · federal law enforcement agency of the United States
ACTION
established Jan 1, 1971 · former United States government agency
National Center for Toxicological Research
established Jan 27, 1971 · U.S. government agency
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
established Apr 28, 1971 · United States government research agency for preventing work-related health and safety problems
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
established Apr 28, 1971 · United States federal government agency
Youth Conservation Corps
established Aug 13, 1971 · youth program of the U.S. National Park Service providing jobs and environmental education
Central Security Service
established Dec 23, 1971 · United States government agency
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
established Jan 1, 1972 · United States federal agency division that protects and promotes U.S. agricultural health, regulates genetically engineered organisms, administers the Animal Welfare Act, and manages wildlife damage
Bureau of Economic Analysis
established Jan 1, 1972 · United States federal agency
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
established Jan 1, 1972 · agency in the U.S. Department of Defense
FBI Academy
established Jan 1, 1972 · academy located in Quantico, Virginia
U.S. National Institute of Education
established Jan 1, 1972 · United States government agency (1972–1985)
Office of Technology Assessment
established Jan 1, 1972 · organization in the United States
Agricultural Marketing Service
established Apr 7, 1972 · United States federal agency division that supports the fair marketing of U.S. agricultural products
Defense Mapping Agency
established Jul 1, 1972 · former mapping, charting, and geodesy organization of the United States Department of Defense
Federal Financing Bank
established Jan 1, 1973 · United States government corporation
National Finance Center
established Jan 1, 1973 · payroll and human resources service provider of the United States Department of Agriculture
Office of Net Assessment
established Jan 1, 1973 · Department of Defense threat assessment group
United States Department of Veterans Affairs Police
established Jan 1, 1973 · The security police of the US Department of Veterans Affairs.
Drug Enforcement Administration
established Jul 1, 1973 · United States federal law enforcement agency
Administration for Native Americans
established Jan 1, 1974 · United States federal agency division that promotes self-sufficiency and cultural preservation for Native Americans
Congressional Budget Office
established Jan 1, 1974 · government agency
Financial Management Service
established Jan 1, 1974 · bureau of the United States Treasury Department
Office of the Law Revision Counsel
established Jan 1, 1974 · prepares and publishes the United States Code
United States Fire Administration
established Jan 1, 1974 · government agency
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization
established Jan 1, 1974 · former agency of the United States Department of Defense
United States Post Office Department department
abolished Jul 1, 1971 · former US federal department (1872–1971) · replaced by United States Postal Service
Space Nuclear Propulsion Office
abolished Jan 1, 1972 · agency researching nuclear rockets
Environmental Science Services Administration
abolished Oct 3, 1970 · former agency in the United States federal government · replaced by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
United States Weather Bureau
abolished Oct 9, 1970 · former United States federal agency · replaced by National Weather Service
U.S. Bureau of Labor Standards
abolished Jan 1, 1971 · U.S. Department of Labor agency, 1934-1971 · replaced by Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Federal Safety Council
abolished Jul 26, 1971 · American federal advisory group, 1950–1971
United States Office of Education
abolished Jul 1, 1972 · U.S. agency within the department of the Interior from 1867 to 1972 · replaced by United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Agency start and end dates come from Wikidata, which covers smaller bureaus unevenly.

Military

military/conflictsArmed conflicts
U.S. in 2 armed conflicts → 0
Laotian Civil War
ended Sep 14, 1973 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against Pathet Lao
Vietnam War
ended Mar 29, 1973 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against North Vietnam
1 conflict began and ended in between
Cambodian Civil War
1970 – 1973 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against KR
An armed conflict here means at least 25 battle deaths in a year, with U.S. forces as a party or fighting for a government (UCDP's definition). Air strikes, raids, and advisory missions below that threshold aren't included. UN peacekeeping missions are excluded.
military/authorizationsDeclarations of war & authorizations
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution repealed
Jan 12, 1971 · Repealed by Pub. L. 91-672.
War Powers Resolution
Nov 7, 1973 · Congress overrode a veto to require the President to notify Congress of deployments and end them within 60 days without authorization.

Legislative

legislative/controlControl of Congress
Top: House · Bottom: Senate DemocraticRepublican
91st Congress → 93rd Congress · 2 new Congresses elected
0 changes of chamber control along the way
House: Democrat majority on both dates
243 D · 192 R → 241 D · 193 R
Senate: Democrat majority on both dates
57 D · 42 R → 58 D · 41 R
legislative/senateSenate
Jan 20, 1969 · 57 D · 42 R
Maurice Robert Gravel (Democrat, AK)John Jackson Sparkman (Democrat, AL)James Browning Allen (Democrat, AL)John Little McClellan (Democrat, AR)James William Fulbright (Democrat, AR)Alan Cranston (Democrat, CA)Thomas Joseph Dodd (Democrat, CT)Abraham Alexander Ribicoff (Democrat, CT)Spessard Lindsey Holland (Democrat, FL)Richard Brevard Russell Jr. (Democrat, GA)Herman Eugene Talmadge (Democrat, GA)Daniel K. Inouye (Democrat, HI)Harold Everett Hughes (Democrat, IA)Frank Forrester Church (Democrat, ID)Rupert Vance Hartke (Democrat, IN)Birch Evans Bayh (Democrat, IN)Allen Joseph Ellender (Democrat, LA)Russell Billiu Long (Democrat, LA)Edward M. Kennedy (Democrat, MA)Joseph Davies Tydings (Democrat, MD)Edmund Sixtus Muskie (Democrat, ME)Philip Aloysius Hart (Democrat, MI)Eugene Joseph McCarthy (Democrat, MN)Walter Frederick Mondale (Democrat, MN)William Stuart Symington (Democrat, MO)Thomas Francis Eagleton (Democrat, MO)John Cornelius Stennis (Democrat, MS)James Oliver Eastland (Democrat, MS)Michael Joseph Mansfield (Democrat, MT)Lee Warren Metcalf (Democrat, MT)Benjamin Everett Jordan (Democrat, NC)Samuel James Ervin Jr. (Democrat, NC)Quentin Northrup Burdick (Democrat, ND)Thomas James McIntyre (Democrat, NH)Harrison Arlington Williams Jr. (Democrat, NJ)Joseph Manuel Montoya (Democrat, NM)Clinton Presba Anderson (Democrat, NM)Howard Walter Cannon (Democrat, NV)Alan Harvey Bible (Democrat, NV)Stephen Marvin Young (Democrat, OH)Fred Roy Harris (Democrat, OK)John Orlando Pastore (Democrat, RI)Claiborne de Borda Pell (Democrat, RI)Ernest F. Hollings (Democrat, SC)George Stanley McGovern (Democrat, SD)Albert Arnold Gore (Democrat, TN)Ralph Webster Yarborough (Democrat, TX)Frank Edward Moss (Democrat, UT)Harry Flood Byrd Jr. (Democrat, VA)William Belser Spong Jr. (Democrat, VA)Henry Martin Jackson (Democrat, WA)Warren Grant Magnuson (Democrat, WA)William Proxmire (Democrat, WI)Gaylord Anton Nelson (Democrat, WI)Robert C. Byrd (Democrat, WV)Jennings Randolph (Democrat, WV)Gale William McGee (Democrat, WY)Ted F. Stevens (Republican, AK)Paul Jones Fannin (Republican, AZ)Barry Morris Goldwater (Republican, AZ)George Lloyd Murphy (Republican, CA)Gordon Llewellyn Allott (Republican, CO)Peter Hoyt Dominick (Republican, CO)John James Williams (Republican, DE)James Caleb Boggs (Republican, DE)Edward John Gurney (Republican, FL)Hiram Leong Fong (Republican, HI)Jack Richard Miller (Republican, IA)Leonard Beck Jordan (Republican, ID)Charles Harting Percy (Republican, IL)James Blackwood Pearson (Republican, KS)Robert Joseph Dole (Republican, KS)John Sherman Cooper (Republican, KY)Marlow Webster Cook (Republican, KY)Edward William Brooke III (Republican, MA)Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr. (Republican, MD)Margaret Chase Smith (Republican, ME)Robert Paul Griffin (Republican, MI)Milton Ruben Young (Republican, ND)Roman Lee Hruska (Republican, NE)Carl Thomas Curtis (Republican, NE)Norris H. Cotton (Republican, NH)Clifford Philip Case (Republican, NJ)Charles Ellsworth Goodell (Republican, NY)Jacob Koppel Javits (Republican, NY)William Bart Saxbe (Republican, OH)Henry Louis Bellmon (Republican, OK)Mark Odom Hatfield (Republican, OR)Robert William Packwood (Republican, OR)Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. (Republican, PA)Richard Schultz Schweiker (Republican, PA)J. Strom Thurmond (Republican, SC)Karl Earl Mundt (Republican, SD)Howard Henry Baker Jr. (Republican, TN)John Goodwin Tower (Republican, TX)Wallace Foster Bennett (Republican, UT)Winston Lewis Prouty (Republican, VT)George David Aiken (Republican, VT)Clifford Peter Hansen (Republican, WY)
Aug 8, 1974 · 57 D · 41 R · 1 C · 1 I
Maurice Robert Gravel (Democrat, AK)James Browning Allen (Democrat, AL)John Jackson Sparkman (Democrat, AL)James William Fulbright (Democrat, AR)John Little McClellan (Democrat, AR)Alan Cranston (Democrat, CA)John Varick Tunney (Democrat, CA)Floyd Kirk Haskell (Democrat, CO)Abraham Alexander Ribicoff (Democrat, CT)Joseph R. Biden Jr. (Democrat, DE)Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr. (Democrat, FL)Herman Eugene Talmadge (Democrat, GA)Samuel Augustus Nunn (Democrat, GA)Daniel K. Inouye (Democrat, HI)Harold Everett Hughes (Democrat, IA)Richard Clarence Clark (Democrat, IA)Frank Forrester Church (Democrat, ID)Adlai Ewing Stevenson III (Democrat, IL)Birch Evans Bayh (Democrat, IN)Rupert Vance Hartke (Democrat, IN)Walter Darlington Huddleston (Democrat, KY)Russell Billiu Long (Democrat, LA)John Bennett Johnston Jr. (Democrat, LA)Edward M. Kennedy (Democrat, MA)Edmund Sixtus Muskie (Democrat, ME)William Dodd Hathaway (Democrat, ME)Philip Aloysius Hart (Democrat, MI)Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (Democrat, MN)Walter Frederick Mondale (Democrat, MN)Thomas Francis Eagleton (Democrat, MO)William Stuart Symington (Democrat, MO)John Cornelius Stennis (Democrat, MS)James Oliver Eastland (Democrat, MS)Michael Joseph Mansfield (Democrat, MT)Lee Warren Metcalf (Democrat, MT)Samuel James Ervin Jr. (Democrat, NC)Quentin Northrup Burdick (Democrat, ND)Thomas James McIntyre (Democrat, NH)Harrison Arlington Williams Jr. (Democrat, NJ)Joseph Manuel Montoya (Democrat, NM)Alan Harvey Bible (Democrat, NV)Howard Walter Cannon (Democrat, NV)Howard Morton Metzenbaum (Democrat, OH)John Orlando Pastore (Democrat, RI)Claiborne de Borda Pell (Democrat, RI)Ernest F. Hollings (Democrat, SC)George Stanley McGovern (Democrat, SD)James George Abourezk (Democrat, SD)Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr. (Democrat, TX)Frank Edward Moss (Democrat, UT)Warren Grant Magnuson (Democrat, WA)Henry Martin Jackson (Democrat, WA)Gaylord Anton Nelson (Democrat, WI)William Proxmire (Democrat, WI)Robert C. Byrd (Democrat, WV)Jennings Randolph (Democrat, WV)Gale William McGee (Democrat, WY)Harry Flood Byrd Jr. (Independent, VA)James Lane Buckley (Conservative, NY)Ted F. Stevens (Republican, AK)Barry Morris Goldwater (Republican, AZ)Paul Jones Fannin (Republican, AZ)Peter Hoyt Dominick (Republican, CO)Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr. (Republican, CT)William V. Roth Jr. (Republican, DE)Edward John Gurney (Republican, FL)Hiram Leong Fong (Republican, HI)James Albertus McClure (Republican, ID)Charles Harting Percy (Republican, IL)Robert Joseph Dole (Republican, KS)James Blackwood Pearson (Republican, KS)Marlow Webster Cook (Republican, KY)Edward William Brooke III (Republican, MA)Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr. (Republican, MD)John Glenn Beall Jr. (Republican, MD)Robert Paul Griffin (Republican, MI)Jesse Helms (Republican, NC)Milton Ruben Young (Republican, ND)Roman Lee Hruska (Republican, NE)Carl Thomas Curtis (Republican, NE)Norris H. Cotton (Republican, NH)Clifford Philip Case (Republican, NJ)Pete V. Domenici (Republican, NM)Jacob Koppel Javits (Republican, NY)Robert Taft Jr. (Republican, OH)Henry Louis Bellmon (Republican, OK)Dewey Follett Bartlett (Republican, OK)Robert William Packwood (Republican, OR)Mark Odom Hatfield (Republican, OR)Richard Schultz Schweiker (Republican, PA)Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. (Republican, PA)J. Strom Thurmond (Republican, SC)William Emerson Brock III (Republican, TN)Howard Henry Baker Jr. (Republican, TN)John Goodwin Tower (Republican, TX)Wallace Foster Bennett (Republican, UT)William Lloyd Scott (Republican, VA)George David Aiken (Republican, VT)Robert Theodore Stafford (Republican, VT)Clifford Peter Hansen (Republican, WY)
26 new members · 25 departed · 74 served on both dates · women 1 → 0 · median age 56 → 57
17 seats changed party
Show 13 more seat flips
John Varick Tunney D
California
Thomas Joseph Dodd D
Connecticut
Karl Earl Mundt R
South Dakota
James George Abourezk D
South Dakota
Fred Roy Harris D
Oklahoma
Benjamin Everett Jordan D
North Carolina
Jesse Helms R
North Carolina
Pete V. Domenici R
New Mexico
Who joined and who left (26 in · 25 out)
John Varick Tunney D
California
Jesse Helms R
North Carolina
Pete V. Domenici R
New Mexico
James George Abourezk D
South Dakota
Thomas Joseph Dodd D
Connecticut
Benjamin Everett Jordan D
North Carolina
Fred Roy Harris D
Oklahoma
Karl Earl Mundt R
South Dakota
legislative/houseHouse
Jan 20, 1969 · 243 D · 192 R
George William Andrews (Democrat, AL-3)Robert Emmett Jones Jr. (Democrat, AL-8)Walter Flowers (Democrat, AL-5)William Flynt Nichols (Democrat, AL-4)Tom Bevill (Democrat, AL-7)Wilbur Daigh Mills (Democrat, AR-2)William Vollie Alexander Jr. (Democrat, AR-1)David Hampton Pryor (Democrat, AR-4)Morris King Udall (Democrat, AZ-2)Jeffery Cohelan (Democrat, CA-7)George Paul Miller (Democrat, CA-8)John Varick Tunney (Democrat, CA-38)Richard Thomas Hanna (Democrat, CA-34)Chester Earl Holifield (Democrat, CA-19)Jerome Russell Waldie (Democrat, CA-14)Thomas Mankell Rees (Democrat, CA-26)Robert Louis Leggett (Democrat, CA-4)John Joseph McFall (Democrat, CA-15)John Emerson Moss (Democrat, CA-3)Bernice Frederic Sisk (Democrat, CA-16)James Charles Corman (Democrat, CA-22)Harold Terry Johnson (Democrat, CA-2)Lionel Van Deerlin (Democrat, CA-37)Charles Herbert Wilson (Democrat, CA-31)Phillip Burton (Democrat, CA-5)Augustus Freeman Hawkins (Democrat, CA-21)Glenn Malcolm Anderson (Democrat, CA-17)Edward Ross Roybal (Democrat, CA-30)William Donlon Edwards (Democrat, CA-9)George E. Brown Jr. (Democrat, CA-29)Byron Giles Rogers (Democrat, CO-1)Wayne Norviel Aspinall (Democrat, CO-4)Frank Edward Evans (Democrat, CO-3)Emilio Quincy Daddario (Democrat, CT-1)William Leon St. Onge (Democrat, CT-2)John Stephen Monagan (Democrat, CT-5)Robert Nicholas Giaimo (Democrat, CT-3)James Andrew Haley (Democrat, FL-7)Paul Grant Rogers (Democrat, FL-9)Robert Lee Fulton Sikes (Democrat, FL-1)Don Fuqua (Democrat, FL-2)William Venroe Chappell Jr. (Democrat, FL-4)Claude Denson Pepper (Democrat, FL-11)Charles Edward Bennett (Democrat, FL-3)Dante Bruno Fascell (Democrat, FL-12)Sam Melville Gibbons (Democrat, FL-6)Maston Emmett O’Neal Jr. (Democrat, GA-2)George Elliott Hagan (Democrat, GA-1)John William Davis (Democrat, GA-7)Phillip Mitchell Landrum (Democrat, GA-9)Robert Grier Stephens Jr. (Democrat, GA-10)Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. (Democrat, GA-8)John James Flynt Jr. (Democrat, GA-6)Jack Thomas Brinkley (Democrat, GA-3)Spark Masayuki Matsunaga (Democrat, HI-2)Patsy Takemoto Mink (Democrat, HI-1)John Chester Culver (Democrat, IA-2)Neal Edward Smith (Democrat, IA-5)Daniel John Ronan (Democrat, IL-6)William Levi Dawson (Democrat, IL-1)William Thomas Murphy (Democrat, IL-3)Roman Conrad Pucinski (Democrat, IL-11)John Carl Kluczynski (Democrat, IL-5)George Edward Shipley (Democrat, IL-23)Abner Joseph Mikva (Democrat, IL-2)Kenneth James Gray (Democrat, IL-21)Charles Melvin Price (Democrat, IL-24)Frank Annunzio (Democrat, IL-7)Daniel David Rostenkowski (Democrat, IL-8)Sidney Richard Yates (Democrat, IL-9)Ray John Madden (Democrat, IN-1)John Brademas (Democrat, IN-3)Andrew Jacobs Jr. (Democrat, IN-11)Lee Herbert Hamilton (Democrat, IN-9)John Clarence Watts (Democrat, KY-6)Frank Albert Stubblefield (Democrat, KY-1)Carl Dewey Perkins (Democrat, KY-7)William Huston Natcher (Democrat, KY-2)Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. (Democrat, LA-2)Patrick Thomson Caffery (Democrat, LA-3)Edwin Washington Edwards (Democrat, LA-7)Speedy Oteria Long (Democrat, LA-8)John Richard Rarick (Democrat, LA-6)Felix Edward Hébert (Democrat, LA-1)Otto Ernest Passman (Democrat, LA-5)Joseph David Waggonner Jr. (Democrat, LA-4)John William McCormack (Democrat, MA-9)Philip Joseph Philbin (Democrat, MA-3)Harold Daniel Donohue (Democrat, MA-4)Torbert Hart Macdonald (Democrat, MA-7)James Anthony Burke (Democrat, MA-11)Thomas Phillip O’Neill Jr. (Democrat, MA-8)Edward Patrick Boland (Democrat, MA-2)George Hyde Fallon (Democrat, MD-4)Samuel Nathaniel Friedel (Democrat, MD-7)Edward Alexander Garmatz (Democrat, MD-3)Clarence Dickinson Long (Democrat, MD-2)William Dodd Hathaway (Democrat, ME-2)Peter Nicholas Kyros (Democrat, ME-1)Martha Wright Griffiths (Democrat, MI-17)James Grant O’Hara (Democrat, MI-12)Charles Coles Diggs Jr. (Democrat, MI-13)Lucien Norbert Nedzi (Democrat, MI-14)William David Ford (Democrat, MI-15)John D. Dingell (Democrat, MI-16)John Conyers, Jr. (Democrat, MI-1)John Anton Blatnik (Democrat, MN-8)Joseph Edward Karth (Democrat, MN-4)Donald MacKay Fraser (Democrat, MN-5)William Raleigh Hull Jr. (Democrat, MO-6)William Leonard Hungate (Democrat, MO-9)William Joseph Randall (Democrat, MO-4)Leonor Kretzer Sullivan (Democrat, MO-3)James Wadsworth Symington (Democrat, MO-2)William Dean Burlison (Democrat, MO-10)Richard Howard Ichord II (Democrat, MO-8)Richard Walker Bolling (Democrat, MO-5)William Lacy Clay Sr. (Democrat, MO-1)Thomas Gerstle Abernethy (Democrat, MS-1)William Meyers Colmer (Democrat, MS-5)Charles Hudson Griffin (Democrat, MS-3)Jamie Lloyd Whitten (Democrat, MS-2)Gillespie V. Montgomery (Democrat, MS-4)Arnold Olsen (Democrat, MT-1)Nick Galifianakis (Democrat, NC-4)Alton Asa Lennon (Democrat, NC-7)David Newton Henderson (Democrat, NC-3)Roy Arthur Taylor (Democrat, NC-11)Lunsford Richardson Preyer (Democrat, NC-6)Lawrence H. Fountain (Democrat, NC-2)Walter Beaman Jones Sr. (Democrat, NC-1)Charles Samuel Joelson (Democrat, NJ-8)Cornelius Edward Gallagher (Democrat, NJ-13)Dominick Vincent Daniels (Democrat, NJ-14)Henry Helstoski (Democrat, NJ-9)Edward James Patten (Democrat, NJ-15)Frank Thompson Jr. (Democrat, NJ-4)Joseph George Minish (Democrat, NJ-11)James John Howard (Democrat, NJ-3)Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. (Democrat, NJ-10)Walter Stephan Baring Jr. (Democrat, NV-AL)Leonard Farbstein (Democrat, NY-19)Jacob H. Gilbert (Democrat, NY-22)Allard Kenneth Lowenstein (Democrat, NY-5)Richard Dean McCarthy (Democrat, NY-39)Adam Clayton Powell Jr. (Democrat, NY-18)Emanuel Celler (Democrat, NY-10)William Fitts Ryan (Democrat, NY-20)Frank James Brasco (Democrat, NY-11)Hugh Leo Carey (Democrat, NY-15)Thaddeus Joseph Dulski (Democrat, NY-41)Bertram L. Podell (Democrat, NY-13)John James Rooney (Democrat, NY-14)James Joseph Delaney (Democrat, NY-9)Edward Irving Koch (Democrat, NY-17)Otis Grey Pike (Democrat, NY-1)James Michael Hanley (Democrat, NY-34)John Michael Murphy (Democrat, NY-16)Lester Lionel Wolff (Democrat, NY-3)Jonathan Brewster Bingham (Democrat, NY-23)Shirley Anita Chisholm (Democrat, NY-12)Richard Lawrence Ottinger (Democrat, NY-25)Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal (Democrat, NY-8)Joseph Patrick Addabbo (Democrat, NY-7)Mario Biaggi (Democrat, NY-24)Samuel Studdiford Stratton (Democrat, NY-35)James Haas Scheuer (Democrat, NY-21)Michael Aloysius Feighan (Democrat, OH-20)Michael Joseph Kirwan (Democrat, OH-19)Wayne Levere Hays (Democrat, OH-18)Thomas Ludlow Ashley (Democrat, OH-9)Charles Albert Vanik (Democrat, OH-22)Louis Stokes (Democrat, OH-21)Edmond Augustus Edmondson (Democrat, OK-2)Carl Bert Albert (Democrat, OK-3)John Jarman (Democrat, OK-5)Thomas Jefferson Steed (Democrat, OK-4)Edith Starrett Green (Democrat, OR-3)Albert Conrad Ullman (Democrat, OR-2)James Aloysius Byrne (Democrat, PA-3)Frank Monroe Clark (Democrat, PA-25)William Aloysius Barrett (Democrat, PA-1)William Joseph Green (Democrat, PA-5)Thomas Ellsworth Morgan (Democrat, PA-26)Joseph Phillip Vigorito (Democrat, PA-24)John Herman Dent (Democrat, PA-21)Joshua Eilberg (Democrat, PA-4)Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. (Democrat, PA-2)Frederick Bernard Rooney (Democrat, PA-15)Daniel John Flood (Democrat, PA-11)William Singer Moorhead (Democrat, PA-14)Joseph Matthew Gaydos (Democrat, PA-20)Gus Yatron (Democrat, PA-6)Robert Owens Tiernan (Democrat, RI-2)Fernand Joseph St. Germain (Democrat, RI-1)Lucius Mendel Rivers (Democrat, SC-1)John Lanneau McMillan (Democrat, SC-6)William Jennings Bryan Dorn (Democrat, SC-3)Thomas Smithwick Gettys (Democrat, SC-5)James Robert Mann (Democrat, SC-4)Robert Ashton Everett (Democrat, TN-8)William Robert Anderson (Democrat, TN-6)Leonard Ray Blanton (Democrat, TN-7)Joseph Landon Evins (Democrat, TN-4)Richard Harmon Fulton (Democrat, TN-5)Earle Cabell (Democrat, TX-5)John Vernard Dowdy (Democrat, TX-2)Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. (Democrat, TX-13)Ovie Clark Fisher (Democrat, TX-21)Robert Randolph Casey (Democrat, TX-22)John William Wright Patman (Democrat, TX-1)Omar Truman Burleson (Democrat, TX-17)George Herman Mahon (Democrat, TX-19)William Robert Poage (Democrat, TX-11)Olin Earl Teague (Democrat, TX-6)John Andrew Young (Democrat, TX-14)Robert Christian Eckhardt (Democrat, TX-8)Herbert Ray Roberts (Democrat, TX-4)Richard Crawford White (Democrat, TX-16)Abraham Kazen Jr. (Democrat, TX-23)James Claude Wright Jr. (Democrat, TX-12)Jack Bascom Brooks (Democrat, TX-9)James Jarrell Pickle (Democrat, TX-10)Eligio II de la Garza (Democrat, TX-15)Henry Barbosa González (Democrat, TX-20)John Otho Marsh Jr. (Democrat, VA-7)Watkins Moorman Abbitt (Democrat, VA-4)Thomas Nelms Downing (Democrat, VA-1)David Edward Satterfield III (Democrat, VA-3)Wilbur Clarence Daniel (Democrat, VA-5)Julia Butler Hansen (Democrat, WA-3)Floyd Verne Hicks (Democrat, WA-6)Lloyd Meeds (Democrat, WA-2)Brockman Adams (Democrat, WA-7)Thomas Stephen Foley (Democrat, WA-5)Henry Schoellkopf Reuss (Democrat, WI-5)Clement John Zablocki (Democrat, WI-4)Robert William Kastenmeier (Democrat, WI-2)James Kee (Democrat, WV-5)Kenneth William Hechler (Democrat, WV-4)John Mark Slack Jr. (Democrat, WV-3)Harley Orrin Staggers (Democrat, WV-2)Robert Homer Mollohan (Democrat, WV-1)Howard Wallace Pollock (Republican, AK-AL)John Hall Buchanan Jr. (Republican, AL-6)William Jackson Edwards (Republican, AL-1)William Louis Dickinson (Republican, AL-2)John Paul Hammerschmidt (Republican, AR-3)Sam Steiger (Republican, AZ-3)John Jacob Rhodes (Republican, AZ-1)Edwin Reinecke (Republican, CA-27)Glenard Paul Lipscomb (Republican, CA-24)James Boyd Utt (Republican, CA-35)H. Allen Smith (Republican, CA-20)Charles Samuel Gubser (Republican, CA-10)Craig Hosmer (Republican, CA-32)William Somers Mailliard (Republican, CA-6)Robert Bruce Mathias (Republican, CA-18)Charles McKevett Teague (Republican, CA-13)Alphonzo Bell (Republican, CA-28)Jerry Lyle Pettis (Republican, CA-33)Burt Lacklen Talcott (Republican, CA-12)Delwin Morgan Clawson (Republican, CA-23)Charles Edward Wiggins (Republican, CA-25)Robert Carlton Wilson (Republican, CA-36)Donald Holst Clausen (Republican, CA-1)Paul Norton McCloskey Jr. (Republican, CA-11)Donald Glenn Brotzman (Republican, CO-2)Thomas Joseph Meskill (Republican, CT-6)Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr. (Republican, CT-4)William V. Roth Jr. (Republican, DE-AL)William Cato Cramer (Republican, FL-8)J. Herbert Burke (Republican, FL-10)Louis Frey Jr. (Republican, FL-5)Standish Fletcher Thompson (Republican, GA-5)Benjamin Bentley Blackburn (Republican, GA-4)John Henry Kyl (Republican, IA-4)Frederick Delbert Schwengel (Republican, IA-1)Harold Royce Gross (Republican, IA-3)Wiley Mayne (Republican, IA-6)William Joseph Scherle (Republican, IA-7)Orval Howard Hansen (Republican, ID-2)James Albertus McClure (Republican, ID-1)Donald Henry Rumsfeld (Republican, IL-13)Charlotte Thompson Reid (Republican, IL-15)William Lee Springer (Republican, IL-22)Leslie Cornelius Arends (Republican, IL-17)Harold Reginald Collier (Republican, IL-10)John Bayard Anderson (Republican, IL-16)Edward Joseph Derwinski (Republican, IL-4)Paul Findley (Republican, IL-20)Robert McClory (Republican, IL-12)Thomas Fisher Railsback (Republican, IL-19)John Neal Erlenborn (Republican, IL-14)Robert Henry Michel (Republican, IL-18)Edwin Adair (Republican, IN-4)Richard Lowell Roudebush (Republican, IN-5)William Gilmer Bray (Republican, IN-6)David Worth Dennis (Republican, IN-10)Earl Fredrick Landgrebe (Republican, IN-2)Roger Herschel Zion (Republican, IN-8)John Thomas Myers (Republican, IN-7)Chester Louis Mize (Republican, KS-2)Garner E. Shriver (Republican, KS-4)Joe Skubitz (Republican, KS-5)Keith George Sebelius (Republican, KS-1)Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Republican, KS-3)William Owen Cowger (Republican, KY-3)Tim Lee Carter (Republican, KY-5)Marion Gene Snyder (Republican, KY-4)William Henry Bates (Republican, MA-6)Hastings Keith (Republican, MA-12)Frank Bradford Morse (Republican, MA-5)Margaret M. Heckler (Republican, MA-10)Silvio Ottavio Conte (Republican, MA-1)John Glenn Beall Jr. (Republican, MD-6)Rogers Clark Ballard Morton (Republican, MD-1)Lawrence Joseph Hogan (Republican, MD-5)Gilbert Gude (Republican, MD-8)Jack H. McDonald (Republican, MI-19)Charles Ernest Chamberlain (Republican, MI-6)James Harvey (Republican, MI-8)Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (Republican, MI-5)Marvin Leonel Esch (Republican, MI-2)J. Edward Hutchinson (Republican, MI-4)Garry Eldridge Brown (Republican, MI-3)Elford Albin Cederberg (Republican, MI-10)Philip Edward Ruppe (Republican, MI-11)Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. (Republican, MI-7)William S. Broomfield (Republican, MI-18)Guy Adrian Vander Jagt (Republican, MI-9)Odin Elsford Stanley Langen (Republican, MN-7)Clark MacGregor (Republican, MN-3)Ancher Nelsen (Republican, MN-2)John Matthew Zwach (Republican, MN-6)Albert Harold Quie (Republican, MN-1)Durward Gorham Hall (Republican, MO-7)James Franklin Battin (Republican, MT-2)Charles Raper Jonas (Republican, NC-9)Wilmer David Mizell (Republican, NC-5)Earl Baker Ruth (Republican, NC-8)James Thomas Broyhill (Republican, NC-10)Thomas Savig Kleppe (Republican, ND-2)Mark Andrews (Republican, ND-1)Glenn Clarence Cunningham (Republican, NE-2)Robert Vernon Denney (Republican, NE-1)David Thomas Martin (Republican, NE-3)Louis Crosby Wyman (Republican, NH-1)James Colgate Cleveland (Republican, NH-2)William Thomas Cahill (Republican, NJ-6)Florence Price Dwyer (Republican, NJ-12)Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. (Republican, NJ-5)John Edmund Hunt (Republican, NJ-1)Charles William Sandman Jr. (Republican, NJ-2)William Beck Widnall (Republican, NJ-7)Edgar Franklin Foreman (Republican, NM-2)Manuel Luján Jr. (Republican, NM-1)Daniel Evan Button (Republican, NY-29)Martin Boswell McKneally (Republican, NY-27)Seymour Halpern (Republican, NY-6)Alexander Pirnie (Republican, NY-32)James Russell Grover Jr. (Republican, NY-2)Carleton James King (Republican, NY-30)Ogden Rogers Reid (Republican, NY-26)Howard Winfield Robison (Republican, NY-33)Henry P. Smith III (Republican, NY-40)James Fred Hastings (Republican, NY-38)Robert Cameron McEwen (Republican, NY-31)John Waldemar Wydler (Republican, NY-4)Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. (Republican, NY-37)Frank Jefferson Horton (Republican, NY-36)Hamilton Fish Jr. (Republican, NY-28)William Hanes Ayres (Republican, OH-14)Jackson Edward Betts (Republican, OH-8)Frank Townsend Bow (Republican, OH-16)William Moore McCulloch (Republican, OH-4)Robert Taft Jr. (Republican, OH-1)William Edwin Minshall Jr. (Republican, OH-23)Donald Daniel Clancy (Republican, OH-2)Charles Adams Mosher (Republican, OH-13)Charles William Whalen Jr. (Republican, OH-3)Samuel Leeper Devine (Republican, OH-12)William Howard Harsha (Republican, OH-6)John Milan Ashbrook (Republican, OH-17)Clarence J. Brown Jr. (Republican, OH-7)John William Stanton (Republican, OH-11)Delbert Leroy Latta (Republican, OH-5)Donald Edgar Lukens (Republican, OH-24)Clarence E. Miller (Republican, OH-10)Chalmers Pangburn Wylie (Republican, OH-15)Page Henry Belcher (Republican, OK-1)John Newbold Happy Camp (Republican, OK-6)John Richard Dellenback (Republican, OR-4)Wendell Wyatt (Republican, OR-1)George Robert Watkins (Republican, PA-9)Robert James Corbett (Republican, PA-18)James Grove Fulton (Republican, PA-27)John Irving Whalley (Republican, PA-12)George Atlee Goodling (Republican, PA-19)John Phillips Saylor (Republican, PA-22)Lawrence Gordon Williams (Republican, PA-7)Edward George Biester Jr. (Republican, PA-8)Edwin Duing Eshleman (Republican, PA-16)Albert Walter Johnson (Republican, PA-23)Herman Theodore Schneebeli (Republican, PA-17)Robert Lawrence Coughlin (Republican, PA-13)Joseph Michael McDade (Republican, PA-10)Albert William Watson (Republican, SC-2)Ellis Yarnal Berry (Republican, SD-2)Benjamin Reifel (Republican, SD-1)William Emerson Brock III (Republican, TN-3)Dan Heflin Kuykendall (Republican, TN-9)John James Duncan (Republican, TN-2)James Henry Quillen (Republican, TN-1)Robert Dale Price (Republican, TX-18)James Mitchell Collins (Republican, TX-3)George Herbert Walker Bush (Republican, TX-7)Laurence Junior Burton (Republican, UT-1)Sherman Parkinson Lloyd (Republican, UT-2)Richard Harding Poff (Republican, VA-6)Joel Thomas Broyhill (Republican, VA-10)William Lloyd Scott (Republican, VA-8)William Creed Wampler (Republican, VA-9)George William Whitehurst (Republican, VA-2)Robert Theodore Stafford (Republican, VT-AL)Catherine Dean May (Republican, WA-4)Thomas Minor Pelly (Republican, WA-1)Melvin Robert Laird (Republican, WI-7)Henry Carl Schadeberg (Republican, WI-1)John William Byrnes (Republican, WI-8)Alvin Edward O’Konski (Republican, WI-10)Glenn Robert Davis (Republican, WI-9)Vernon Wallace Thomson (Republican, WI-3)William Albert Steiger (Republican, WI-6)John Schiller Wold (Republican, WY-AL)
Aug 8, 1974 · 241 D · 193 R · 1 ID
Robert Emmett Jones Jr. (Democrat, AL-5)Walter Flowers (Democrat, AL-7)William Flynt Nichols (Democrat, AL-3)Tom Bevill (Democrat, AL-4)Wilbur Daigh Mills (Democrat, AR-2)William Vollie Alexander Jr. (Democrat, AR-1)Raymond Hoyt Thornton Jr. (Democrat, AR-4)Morris King Udall (Democrat, AZ-2)Richard Thomas Hanna (Democrat, CA-34)Chester Earl Holifield (Democrat, CA-19)Jerome Russell Waldie (Democrat, CA-14)Thomas Mankell Rees (Democrat, CA-26)Yvonne Brathwaite Burke (Democrat, CA-37)Robert Louis Leggett (Democrat, CA-4)John Joseph McFall (Democrat, CA-15)John Emerson Moss (Democrat, CA-3)Leo Joseph Ryan (Democrat, CA-11)Bernice Frederic Sisk (Democrat, CA-16)James Charles Corman (Democrat, CA-22)Harold Terry Johnson (Democrat, CA-2)Lionel Van Deerlin (Democrat, CA-41)Charles Herbert Wilson (Democrat, CA-31)George Elmore Danielson (Democrat, CA-29)Phillip Burton (Democrat, CA-5)Augustus Freeman Hawkins (Democrat, CA-21)Glenn Malcolm Anderson (Democrat, CA-35)Edward Ross Roybal (Democrat, CA-30)William Donlon Edwards (Democrat, CA-9)Ronald Vernie Dellums (Democrat, CA-7)George E. Brown Jr. (Democrat, CA-38)Fortney Pete Stark (Democrat, CA-8)Frank Edward Evans (Democrat, CO-3)Patricia Scott Schroeder (Democrat, CO-1)Ella Tambussi Grasso (Democrat, CT-6)Robert Nicholas Giaimo (Democrat, CT-3)William Ross Cotter (Democrat, CT-1)William Dawson Gunter Jr. (Democrat, FL-5)James Andrew Haley (Democrat, FL-8)Paul Grant Rogers (Democrat, FL-11)Robert Lee Fulton Sikes (Democrat, FL-1)Don Fuqua (Democrat, FL-2)William Venroe Chappell Jr. (Democrat, FL-4)Claude Denson Pepper (Democrat, FL-14)Charles Edward Bennett (Democrat, FL-3)Dante Bruno Fascell (Democrat, FL-15)William Lehman (Democrat, FL-13)Sam Melville Gibbons (Democrat, FL-7)John William Davis (Democrat, GA-7)Phillip Mitchell Landrum (Democrat, GA-9)Robert Grier Stephens Jr. (Democrat, GA-10)Williamson Sylvester Stuckey Jr. (Democrat, GA-8)John James Flynt Jr. (Democrat, GA-6)Andrew Jackson Young Jr. (Democrat, GA-5)Marvin Dawson Mathis (Democrat, GA-2)Jack Thomas Brinkley (Democrat, GA-3)Ronald Bryan Ginn (Democrat, GA-1)Spark Masayuki Matsunaga (Democrat, HI-1)Patsy Takemoto Mink (Democrat, HI-2)John Chester Culver (Democrat, IA-2)Edward Maurice Mezvinsky (Democrat, IA-1)Neal Edward Smith (Democrat, IA-4)John Carl Kluczynski (Democrat, IL-5)Ralph Harold Metcalfe (Democrat, IL-1)George Edward Shipley (Democrat, IL-22)Morgan Francis Murphy (Democrat, IL-2)Kenneth James Gray (Democrat, IL-24)Charles Melvin Price (Democrat, IL-23)Frank Annunzio (Democrat, IL-11)Daniel David Rostenkowski (Democrat, IL-8)Sidney Richard Yates (Democrat, IL-9)Cardiss Collins (Democrat, IL-7)Ray John Madden (Democrat, IN-1)John Edward Roush (Democrat, IN-4)John Brademas (Democrat, IN-3)Lee Herbert Hamilton (Democrat, IN-9)William Robert Roy (Democrat, KS-2)Frank Albert Stubblefield (Democrat, KY-1)John Bayne Breckinridge (Democrat, KY-6)Carl Dewey Perkins (Democrat, KY-7)Romano Louis Mazzoli (Democrat, KY-3)William Huston Natcher (Democrat, KY-2)John Richard Rarick (Democrat, LA-6)Felix Edward Hébert (Democrat, LA-1)Otto Ernest Passman (Democrat, LA-5)Joseph David Waggonner Jr. (Democrat, LA-4)Gillis William Long (Democrat, LA-8)Corinne Claiborne Boggs (Democrat, LA-2)John B. Breaux (Democrat, LA-7)Harold Daniel Donohue (Democrat, MA-3)Torbert Hart Macdonald (Democrat, MA-7)James Anthony Burke (Democrat, MA-11)Michael Joseph Harrington (Democrat, MA-6)Robert Frederick Drinan (Democrat, MA-4)Thomas Phillip O’Neill Jr. (Democrat, MA-8)Edward Patrick Boland (Democrat, MA-2)Gerry Eastman Studds (Democrat, MA-12)Goodloe Edgar Byron (Democrat, MD-6)Clarence Dickinson Long (Democrat, MD-2)Parren James Mitchell (Democrat, MD-7)Paul S. Sarbanes (Democrat, MD-3)Peter Nicholas Kyros (Democrat, ME-1)Martha Wright Griffiths (Democrat, MI-17)James Grant O’Hara (Democrat, MI-12)Charles Coles Diggs Jr. (Democrat, MI-13)Lucien Norbert Nedzi (Democrat, MI-14)William David Ford (Democrat, MI-15)John D. Dingell (Democrat, MI-16)John Conyers, Jr. (Democrat, MI-1)John Anton Blatnik (Democrat, MN-8)Joseph Edward Karth (Democrat, MN-4)Robert Selmer Bergland (Democrat, MN-7)Donald MacKay Fraser (Democrat, MN-5)William Leonard Hungate (Democrat, MO-9)Jerry Lon Litton (Democrat, MO-6)William Joseph Randall (Democrat, MO-4)Leonor Kretzer Sullivan (Democrat, MO-3)James Wadsworth Symington (Democrat, MO-2)William Dean Burlison (Democrat, MO-10)Richard Howard Ichord II (Democrat, MO-8)Richard Walker Bolling (Democrat, MO-5)William Lacy Clay Sr. (Democrat, MO-1)David Reece Bowen (Democrat, MS-2)Jamie Lloyd Whitten (Democrat, MS-1)Gillespie V. Montgomery (Democrat, MS-3)John Melcher (Democrat, MT-2)David Newton Henderson (Democrat, NC-3)Roy Arthur Taylor (Democrat, NC-11)Lunsford Richardson Preyer (Democrat, NC-6)Lawrence H. Fountain (Democrat, NC-2)Ike Franklin Andrews (Democrat, NC-4)Walter Beaman Jones Sr. (Democrat, NC-1)Charles Grandison Rose III (Democrat, NC-7)Dominick Vincent Daniels (Democrat, NJ-14)Henry Helstoski (Democrat, NJ-9)Edward James Patten (Democrat, NJ-15)Frank Thompson Jr. (Democrat, NJ-4)Joseph George Minish (Democrat, NJ-11)James John Howard (Democrat, NJ-3)Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. (Democrat, NJ-10)Robert A. Roe (Democrat, NJ-8)Harold Lowell Runnels (Democrat, NM-2)Frank James Brasco (Democrat, NY-11)Hugh Leo Carey (Democrat, NY-15)Thaddeus Joseph Dulski (Democrat, NY-37)Bertram L. Podell (Democrat, NY-13)Ogden Rogers Reid (Democrat, NY-24)John James Rooney (Democrat, NY-14)Bella Savitzky Abzug (Democrat, NY-20)Herman Badillo (Democrat, NY-21)James Joseph Delaney (Democrat, NY-9)Edward Irving Koch (Democrat, NY-18)Otis Grey Pike (Democrat, NY-1)James Michael Hanley (Democrat, NY-32)Elizabeth Holtzman (Democrat, NY-16)John Michael Murphy (Democrat, NY-17)Lester Lionel Wolff (Democrat, NY-6)Jonathan Brewster Bingham (Democrat, NY-22)Shirley Anita Chisholm (Democrat, NY-12)Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal (Democrat, NY-8)Joseph Patrick Addabbo (Democrat, NY-7)Mario Biaggi (Democrat, NY-10)Samuel Studdiford Stratton (Democrat, NY-28)Charles B. Rangel (Democrat, NY-19)Wayne Levere Hays (Democrat, OH-18)James Vincent Stanton (Democrat, OH-20)Charles Joseph Carney (Democrat, OH-19)Thomas Ludlow Ashley (Democrat, OH-9)Charles Albert Vanik (Democrat, OH-22)John Frederick Seiberling (Democrat, OH-14)Louis Stokes (Democrat, OH-21)Clem Rogers McSpadden (Democrat, OK-2)Carl Bert Albert (Democrat, OK-3)John Jarman (Democrat, OK-5)Thomas Jefferson Steed (Democrat, OK-4)James Robert Jones (Democrat, OK-1)Edith Starrett Green (Democrat, OR-3)Albert Conrad Ullman (Democrat, OR-2)Frank Monroe Clark (Democrat, PA-25)William Aloysius Barrett (Democrat, PA-1)William Joseph Green (Democrat, PA-3)Thomas Ellsworth Morgan (Democrat, PA-22)Joseph Phillip Vigorito (Democrat, PA-24)John Herman Dent (Democrat, PA-21)Joshua Eilberg (Democrat, PA-4)Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. (Democrat, PA-2)Frederick Bernard Rooney (Democrat, PA-15)Daniel John Flood (Democrat, PA-11)William Singer Moorhead (Democrat, PA-14)Joseph Matthew Gaydos (Democrat, PA-20)Gus Yatron (Democrat, PA-6)Robert Owens Tiernan (Democrat, RI-2)Fernand Joseph St. Germain (Democrat, RI-1)William Jennings Bryan Dorn (Democrat, SC-3)Thomas Smithwick Gettys (Democrat, SC-5)James Robert Mann (Democrat, SC-4)Mendel Jackson Davis (Democrat, SC-1)Frank Edward Denholm (Democrat, SD-1)Joseph Landon Evins (Democrat, TN-4)Richard Harmon Fulton (Democrat, TN-5)Ed Jones (Democrat, TN-7)Ovie Clark Fisher (Democrat, TX-21)Robert Randolph Casey (Democrat, TX-22)John William Wright Patman (Democrat, TX-1)Omar Truman Burleson (Democrat, TX-17)Barbara Charline Jordan (Democrat, TX-18)George Herman Mahon (Democrat, TX-19)Dale Milford (Democrat, TX-24)William Robert Poage (Democrat, TX-11)Olin Earl Teague (Democrat, TX-6)John Andrew Young (Democrat, TX-14)Robert Christian Eckhardt (Democrat, TX-8)Herbert Ray Roberts (Democrat, TX-4)Richard Crawford White (Democrat, TX-16)Abraham Kazen Jr. (Democrat, TX-23)James Claude Wright Jr. (Democrat, TX-12)Jack Bascom Brooks (Democrat, TX-9)James Jarrell Pickle (Democrat, TX-10)Charles Wilson (Democrat, TX-2)Eligio II de la Garza (Democrat, TX-15)Henry Barbosa González (Democrat, TX-20)Koln Gunn McKay (Democrat, UT-1)Douglas Wayne Owens (Democrat, UT-2)Thomas Nelms Downing (Democrat, VA-1)David Edward Satterfield III (Democrat, VA-3)Wilbur Clarence Daniel (Democrat, VA-5)Julia Butler Hansen (Democrat, WA-3)Floyd Verne Hicks (Democrat, WA-6)Lloyd Meeds (Democrat, WA-2)Mike McCormack (Democrat, WA-4)Brockman Adams (Democrat, WA-7)Thomas Stephen Foley (Democrat, WA-5)Henry Schoellkopf Reuss (Democrat, WI-5)Clement John Zablocki (Democrat, WI-4)Robert William Kastenmeier (Democrat, WI-2)Leslie Aspin (Democrat, WI-1)David Ross Obey (Democrat, WI-7)Kenneth William Hechler (Democrat, WV-4)John Mark Slack Jr. (Democrat, WV-3)Harley Orrin Staggers (Democrat, WV-2)Robert Homer Mollohan (Democrat, WV-1)Teno Roncalio (Democrat, WY-AL)John Joseph Moakley (Ind. Democrat, MA-9)Don Young (Republican, AK-AL)John Hall Buchanan Jr. (Republican, AL-6)William Jackson Edwards (Republican, AL-1)William Louis Dickinson (Republican, AL-2)John Paul Hammerschmidt (Republican, AR-3)John Bertrand Conlan (Republican, AZ-4)Sam Steiger (Republican, AZ-3)John Jacob Rhodes (Republican, AZ-1)Charles Samuel Gubser (Republican, CA-10)Craig Hosmer (Republican, CA-32)William Somers Mailliard (Republican, CA-6)Robert Bruce Mathias (Republican, CA-18)Charles McKevett Teague (Republican, CA-13)Victor Vincent Veysey (Republican, CA-43)Alphonzo Bell (Republican, CA-28)Andrew Jackson Hinshaw (Republican, CA-39)Jerry Lyle Pettis (Republican, CA-33)Burt Lacklen Talcott (Republican, CA-12)Delwin Morgan Clawson (Republican, CA-23)William Matthew Ketchum (Republican, CA-36)Charles Edward Wiggins (Republican, CA-25)Robert Carlton Wilson (Republican, CA-40)Clair Walter Burgener (Republican, CA-42)Donald Holst Clausen (Republican, CA-1)Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. (Republican, CA-27)Paul Norton McCloskey Jr. (Republican, CA-17)John Harbin Rousselot (Republican, CA-24)Carlos John Moorhead (Republican, CA-20)Donald Glenn Brotzman (Republican, CO-2)James Paul Johnson (Republican, CO-4)William Lester Armstrong (Republican, CO-5)Robert Hampton Steele (Republican, CT-2)Ronald Arthur Sarasin (Republican, CT-5)Stewart Brett McKinney (Republican, CT-4)Pierre Samuel, IV du Pont (Republican, DE-AL)J. Herbert Burke (Republican, FL-12)Louis Frey Jr. (Republican, FL-9)Louis Arthur Bafalis (Republican, FL-10)C. W. Bill Young (Republican, FL-6)Benjamin Bentley Blackburn (Republican, GA-4)Harold Royce Gross (Republican, IA-3)Wiley Mayne (Republican, IA-6)William Joseph Scherle (Republican, IA-5)Orval Howard Hansen (Republican, ID-2)Steven Douglas Symms (Republican, ID-1)Leslie Cornelius Arends (Republican, IL-15)Harold Reginald Collier (Republican, IL-6)Robert Paul Hanrahan (Republican, IL-3)Samuel Hollingsworth Young (Republican, IL-10)John Bayard Anderson (Republican, IL-16)Edward Joseph Derwinski (Republican, IL-4)Paul Findley (Republican, IL-20)Robert McClory (Republican, IL-13)Thomas Fisher Railsback (Republican, IL-19)John Neal Erlenborn (Republican, IL-14)George Miller O’Brien (Republican, IL-17)Edward Rell Madigan (Republican, IL-21)Robert Henry Michel (Republican, IL-18)Philip M. Crane (Republican, IL-12)William Gilmer Bray (Republican, IN-6)David Worth Dennis (Republican, IN-10)William Herbert Hudnut III (Republican, IN-11)Earl Fredrick Landgrebe (Republican, IN-2)Roger Herschel Zion (Republican, IN-8)Elwood Haynes Hillis (Republican, IN-5)John Thomas Myers (Republican, IN-7)Garner E. Shriver (Republican, KS-4)Joe Skubitz (Republican, KS-5)Keith George Sebelius (Republican, KS-1)Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Republican, KS-3)Tim Lee Carter (Republican, KY-5)Marion Gene Snyder (Republican, KY-4)David Conner Treen (Republican, LA-3)Paul William Cronin (Republican, MA-5)Margaret M. Heckler (Republican, MA-10)Silvio Ottavio Conte (Republican, MA-1)Lawrence Joseph Hogan (Republican, MD-5)William Oswald Mills (Republican, MD-1)Gilbert Gude (Republican, MD-8)Marjorie Sewell Holt (Republican, MD-4)William Sebastian Cohen (Republican, ME-2)Charles Ernest Chamberlain (Republican, MI-6)James Harvey (Republican, MI-8)Robert James Huber (Republican, MI-18)Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (Republican, MI-5)Marvin Leonel Esch (Republican, MI-2)J. Edward Hutchinson (Republican, MI-4)Garry Eldridge Brown (Republican, MI-3)Elford Albin Cederberg (Republican, MI-10)Philip Edward Ruppe (Republican, MI-11)Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. (Republican, MI-7)William S. Broomfield (Republican, MI-19)Guy Adrian Vander Jagt (Republican, MI-9)Ancher Nelsen (Republican, MN-2)John Matthew Zwach (Republican, MN-6)Albert Harold Quie (Republican, MN-1)William Eldridge Frenzel (Republican, MN-3)Gene Taylor (Republican, MO-7)Trent Lott (Republican, MS-5)Thad Cochran (Republican, MS-4)Richard Gardner Shoup (Republican, MT-1)Wilmer David Mizell (Republican, NC-5)Earl Baker Ruth (Republican, NC-8)James Grubbs Martin (Republican, NC-9)James Thomas Broyhill (Republican, NC-10)Mark Andrews (Republican, ND-AL)David Thomas Martin (Republican, NE-3)John Yetter McCollister (Republican, NE-2)Charles Thone (Republican, NE-1)Louis Crosby Wyman (Republican, NH-1)James Colgate Cleveland (Republican, NH-2)Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. (Republican, NJ-5)John Edmund Hunt (Republican, NJ-1)Joseph James Maraziti (Republican, NJ-13)Charles William Sandman Jr. (Republican, NJ-2)William Beck Widnall (Republican, NJ-7)Edwin Bell Forsythe (Republican, NJ-6)Matthew John Rinaldo (Republican, NJ-12)Manuel Luján Jr. (Republican, NM-1)David Gilmer Towell (Republican, NV-AL)James Russell Grover Jr. (Republican, NY-2)Carleton James King (Republican, NY-29)Howard Winfield Robison (Republican, NY-27)Angelo Dominick Roncallo (Republican, NY-3)Henry P. Smith III (Republican, NY-36)James Fred Hastings (Republican, NY-39)William Francis Walsh (Republican, NY-33)Robert Cameron McEwen (Republican, NY-30)John Waldemar Wydler (Republican, NY-5)Donald Jerome Mitchell (Republican, NY-31)Peter A. Peyser (Republican, NY-23)Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. (Republican, NY-35)Jack French Kemp (Republican, NY-38)Frank Jefferson Horton (Republican, NY-34)Norman Frederick Lent (Republican, NY-4)Hamilton Fish Jr. (Republican, NY-25)Benjamin Gilman (Republican, NY-26)William John Keating (Republican, OH-1)William Edwin Minshall Jr. (Republican, OH-23)Walter Eugene Powell (Republican, OH-8)Donald Daniel Clancy (Republican, OH-2)Charles Adams Mosher (Republican, OH-13)Charles William Whalen Jr. (Republican, OH-3)Samuel Leeper Devine (Republican, OH-12)William Howard Harsha (Republican, OH-6)John Milan Ashbrook (Republican, OH-17)Clarence J. Brown Jr. (Republican, OH-7)Tennyson Guyer (Republican, OH-4)John William Stanton (Republican, OH-11)Delbert Leroy Latta (Republican, OH-5)Clarence E. Miller (Republican, OH-10)Chalmers Pangburn Wylie (Republican, OH-15)Ralph Regula (Republican, OH-16)John Newbold Happy Camp (Republican, OK-6)John Richard Dellenback (Republican, OR-4)Wendell Wyatt (Republican, OR-1)George Atlee Goodling (Republican, PA-19)John Phillips Saylor (Republican, PA-12)John Haines Ware III (Republican, PA-5)Lawrence Gordon Williams (Republican, PA-7)Edward George Biester Jr. (Republican, PA-8)Edwin Duing Eshleman (Republican, PA-16)Albert Walter Johnson (Republican, PA-23)Herman Theodore Schneebeli (Republican, PA-17)Henry John Heinz III (Republican, PA-18)Robert Lawrence Coughlin (Republican, PA-13)Joseph Michael McDade (Republican, PA-10)Elmer Greinert Shuster (Republican, PA-9)Edward Lunn Young (Republican, SC-6)Floyd Spence (Republican, SC-2)James Abdnor (Republican, SD-2)LaMar Baker (Republican, TN-3)Dan Heflin Kuykendall (Republican, TN-8)Robin Leo Beard Jr. (Republican, TN-6)John James Duncan (Republican, TN-2)James Henry Quillen (Republican, TN-1)Robert Dale Price (Republican, TX-13)Alan Watson Steelman (Republican, TX-5)James Mitchell Collins (Republican, TX-3)Bill Archer (Republican, TX-7)Joel Thomas Broyhill (Republican, VA-10)Manley Caldwell Butler (Republican, VA-6)Robert Williams Daniel Jr. (Republican, VA-4)William Creed Wampler (Republican, VA-9)James Kenneth Robinson (Republican, VA-7)George William Whitehurst (Republican, VA-2)Stanford E. Parris (Republican, VA-8)Richard Walker Mallary (Republican, VT-AL)Joel McFee Pritchard (Republican, WA-1)Glenn Robert Davis (Republican, WI-9)Harold Vernon Froehlich (Republican, WI-8)Vernon Wallace Thomson (Republican, WI-3)William Albert Steiger (Republican, WI-6)
132 new members · 132 departed · 303 served on both dates · women 10 → 16 · median age 52 → 53
34 state delegations changed
Show delegation changes
Alabama 5 D · 3 R
Alabama 4 D · 3 R
Arizona 1 D · 2 R
Arizona 1 D · 3 R
California 21 D · 17 R
California 23 D · 20 R
Colorado 3 D · 1 R
Colorado 2 D · 3 R
Connecticut 4 D · 2 R
Connecticut 3 D · 3 R
Florida 9 D · 3 R
Florida 11 D · 4 R
Georgia 8 D · 2 R
Georgia 9 D · 1 R
Iowa 2 D · 5 R
Iowa 3 D · 3 R
Illinois 12 D · 12 R
Illinois 10 D · 14 R
Kansas 0 D · 5 R
Kansas 1 D · 4 R
Kentucky 4 D · 3 R
Kentucky 5 D · 2 R
Louisiana 8 D · 0 R
Louisiana 7 D · 1 R
Massachusetts 7 D · 5 R
Massachusetts 8 D · 3 R · 1 other
Maine 2 D · 0 R
Maine 1 D · 1 R
Minnesota 3 D · 5 R
Minnesota 4 D · 4 R
Mississippi 5 D · 0 R
Mississippi 3 D · 2 R
North Dakota 0 D · 2 R
North Dakota 0 D · 1 R
New Jersey 9 D · 6 R
New Jersey 8 D · 7 R
New Mexico 0 D · 2 R
New Mexico 1 D · 1 R
Nevada 1 D · 0 R
Nevada 0 D · 1 R
New York 26 D · 15 R
New York 22 D · 17 R
Ohio 6 D · 18 R
Ohio 7 D · 16 R
Oklahoma 4 D · 2 R
Oklahoma 5 D · 1 R
Pennsylvania 14 D · 13 R
Pennsylvania 13 D · 12 R
South Carolina 5 D · 1 R
South Carolina 4 D · 2 R
South Dakota 0 D · 2 R
South Dakota 1 D · 1 R
Tennessee 5 D · 4 R
Tennessee 3 D · 5 R
Texas 20 D · 3 R
Texas 20 D · 4 R
Utah 0 D · 2 R
Utah 2 D · 0 R
Virginia 5 D · 5 R
Virginia 3 D · 7 R
Washington 5 D · 2 R
Washington 6 D · 1 R
Wisconsin 3 D · 7 R
Wisconsin 5 D · 4 R
West Virginia 5 D · 0 R
West Virginia 4 D · 0 R
Wyoming 0 D · 1 R
Wyoming 1 D · 0 R
Who joined and who left (132 in · 132 out)
Don Young R
Alaska-AL
Victor Vincent Veysey R
California-43
Andrew Jackson Hinshaw R
California-39
Leo Joseph Ryan D
California-11
Clair Walter Burgener R
California-42
John Harbin Rousselot R
California-24
Carlos John Moorhead R
California-20
Ronald Vernie Dellums D
California-7
Fortney Pete Stark D
California-8
James Paul Johnson R
Colorado-4
Ella Tambussi Grasso D
Connecticut-6
Robert Hampton Steele R
Connecticut-2
Ronald Arthur Sarasin R
Connecticut-5
William Ross Cotter D
Connecticut-1
Stewart Brett McKinney R
Connecticut-4
William Lehman D
Florida-13
C. W. Bill Young R
Florida-6
Edward Rell Madigan R
Illinois-21
Philip M. Crane R
Illinois-12
Cardiss Collins D
Illinois-7
David Conner Treen R
Louisiana-3
Gillis William Long D
Louisiana-8
John B. Breaux D
Louisiana-7
Paul William Cronin R
Massachusetts-5
Michael Joseph Harrington D
Massachusetts-6
Robert Frederick Drinan D
Massachusetts-4
Gerry Eastman Studds D
Massachusetts-12
John Joseph Moakley ID
Massachusetts-9
Paul S. Sarbanes D
Maryland-3
Robert James Huber R
Michigan-18
Jerry Lon Litton D
Missouri-6
Gene Taylor R
Missouri-7
David Reece Bowen D
Mississippi-2
Trent Lott R
Mississippi-5
Thad Cochran R
Mississippi-4
John Melcher D
Montana-2
Ike Franklin Andrews D
North Carolina-4
James Grubbs Martin R
North Carolina-9
Charles Grandison Rose III D
North Carolina-7
Charles Thone R
Nebraska-1
Joseph James Maraziti R
New Jersey-13
Edwin Bell Forsythe R
New Jersey-6
Matthew John Rinaldo R
New Jersey-12
Robert A. Roe D
New Jersey-8
Harold Lowell Runnels D
New Mexico-2
Herman Badillo D
New York-21
Elizabeth Holtzman D
New York-16
Peter A. Peyser R
New York-23
Jack French Kemp R
New York-38
Benjamin Gilman R
New York-26
Charles B. Rangel D
New York-19
Ralph Regula R
Ohio-16
James Robert Jones D
Oklahoma-1
John Haines Ware III R
Pennsylvania-5
Henry John Heinz III R
Pennsylvania-18
Elmer Greinert Shuster R
Pennsylvania-9
Edward Lunn Young R
South Carolina-6
Mendel Jackson Davis D
South Carolina-1
Floyd Spence R
South Carolina-2
Frank Edward Denholm D
South Dakota-1
James Abdnor R
South Dakota-2
LaMar Baker R
Tennessee-3
Robin Leo Beard Jr. R
Tennessee-6
Ed Jones D
Tennessee-7
Dale Milford D
Texas-24
Bill Archer R
Texas-7
Stanford E. Parris R
Virginia-8
Mike McCormack D
Washington-4
Joel McFee Pritchard R
Washington-1
Leslie Aspin D
Wisconsin-1
David Ross Obey D
Wisconsin-7
Teno Roncalio D
Wyoming-AL
Edwin Reinecke R
California-27
Jeffery Cohelan D
California-7
Glenard Paul Lipscomb R
California-24
James Boyd Utt R
California-35
George Paul Miller D
California-8
H. Allen Smith R
California-20
John Varick Tunney D
California-38
Byron Giles Rogers D
Colorado-1
Emilio Quincy Daddario D
Connecticut-1
Thomas Joseph Meskill R
Connecticut-6
William Leon St. Onge D
Connecticut-2
John Stephen Monagan D
Connecticut-5
William V. Roth Jr. R
Delaware-AL
Daniel John Ronan D
Illinois-6
Abner Joseph Mikva D
Illinois-2
Edwin Adair R
Indiana-4
Andrew Jacobs Jr. D
Indiana-11
Speedy Oteria Long D
Louisiana-8
William Henry Bates R
Massachusetts-6
John William McCormack D
Massachusetts-9
Philip Joseph Philbin D
Massachusetts-3
Hastings Keith R
Massachusetts-12
Frank Bradford Morse R
Massachusetts-5
George Hyde Fallon D
Maryland-4
Jack H. McDonald R
Michigan-19
Clark MacGregor R
Minnesota-3
William Meyers Colmer D
Mississippi-5
Charles Hudson Griffin D
Mississippi-3
Arnold Olsen D
Montana-1
Nick Galifianakis D
North Carolina-4
Charles Raper Jonas R
North Carolina-9
Alton Asa Lennon D
North Carolina-7
Thomas Savig Kleppe R
North Dakota-2
William Thomas Cahill R
New Jersey-6
Florence Price Dwyer R
New Jersey-12
Daniel Evan Button R
New York-29
Leonard Farbstein D
New York-19
Jacob H. Gilbert D
New York-22
Emanuel Celler D
New York-10
Seymour Halpern R
New York-6
Alexander Pirnie R
New York-32
William Fitts Ryan D
New York-20
James Haas Scheuer D
New York-21
Page Henry Belcher R
Oklahoma-1
George Robert Watkins R
Pennsylvania-9
James Aloysius Byrne D
Pennsylvania-3
Robert James Corbett R
Pennsylvania-18
James Grove Fulton R
Pennsylvania-27
John Irving Whalley R
Pennsylvania-12
Lucius Mendel Rivers D
South Carolina-1
Albert William Watson R
South Carolina-2
John Lanneau McMillan D
South Carolina-6
Ellis Yarnal Berry R
South Dakota-2
Benjamin Reifel R
South Dakota-1
Leonard Ray Blanton D
Tennessee-7
Earle Cabell D
Texas-5
Catherine Dean May R
Washington-4
Thomas Minor Pelly R
Washington-1
Melvin Robert Laird R
Wisconsin-7
John William Byrnes R
Wisconsin-8
James Kee D
West Virginia-5
John Schiller Wold R
Wyoming-AL
legislative/lawsLaws enacted
Complete lists of public laws start with the 93rd Congress (Jan 3, 1973). Earlier years show notable and landmark acts only.
407 laws recorded · 5 landmark · 54 notable
National Environmental Policy Act landmark
Pub. L. 91-190 · Jan 1, 1970
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) landmark
Pub. L. 91-596 · Dec 29, 1970
Clean Water Act landmark
Pub. L. 92-500 · Oct 18, 1972
War Powers Resolution landmark
Pub. L. 93-148 · Nov 7, 1973
Endangered Species Act of 1973 landmark
Pub. L. 93-205 · Dec 28, 1973
Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act
Pub. L. 91-222 · Jun 17, 1969
Tax Reform Act of 1969
Pub. L. 91-172 · Dec 30, 1969
Environmental Quality Improvement Act
Pub. L. 91-224 · Apr 3, 1970
Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970
Pub. L. 91-258 · May 21, 1970
Show 30 more notable laws
Economic Stabilization Act of 1970
Pub. L. 91-379 · Aug 15, 1970
District of Columbia Delegate Act
Pub. L. 91-405 · Sep 22, 1970
Organized Crime Control Act
Pub. L. 91-452 · Oct 15, 1970
Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1970
Pub. L. 91-453 · Oct 15, 1970
Bank Secrecy Act
Pub. L. 91-508 · Oct 26, 1970
Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970
Pub. L. 91-510 · Oct 26, 1970
Rail Passenger Service Act (Amtrak)
Pub. L. 91-518 · Oct 30, 1970
Agricultural Act of 1970
Pub. L. 91-524 · Nov 30, 1970
Horse Protection Act of 1970
Pub. L. 91-540 · Dec 9, 1970
Plant Variety Protection Act of 1970
Pub. L. 91-577 · Dec 24, 1970
Clean Air Act Extension
Pub. L. 91-604 · Dec 31, 1970
Housing and Urban Development Act of 1970
Pub. L. 91-609 · Dec 31, 1970
Foreign Military Sales Act of 1971
Pub. L. 91-672 · Jan 12, 1971
Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act
Pub. L. 91-695 · Jan 13, 1971
Javits–Wagner–O'Day Act
Pub. L. 92-28 · Jun 23, 1971
Non-Detention Act
Pub. L. 92-128 · Sep 25, 1971
Farm Credit Act of 1971
Pub. L. 92-181 · Dec 10, 1971
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
Pub. L. 92-203 · Dec 18, 1971
National Cancer Act
Pub. L. 92-218 · Dec 23, 1971
Federal Election Campaign Act
Pub. L. 92-225 · Feb 7, 1972
Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972
Pub. L. 92-261 · Mar 24, 1972
Education Amendments of 1972
Pub. L. 92-318 · Jun 23, 1972
Federal Advisory Committee Act
Pub. L. 92-463 · Oct 6, 1972
Marine Mammal Protection Act
Pub. L. 92-522 · Oct 21, 1972
Consumer Product Safety Act
Pub. L. 92-573 · Oct 27, 1972

Judicial

judicial/supreme-courtThe Supreme Court
Bench by appointing party: 5 D · 4 R → 6 R · 3 D
Hugo Lafayette Black D
appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt · 1937
Earl Warren R
appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower · 1954
John Marshall Harlan R
appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower · 1955
Abe Fortas D
appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson · 1965
Warren Earl Burger R
appointed by Richard M. Nixon · 1969
Harry Andrew Blackmun R
appointed by Richard M. Nixon · 1970
Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr. R
appointed by Richard M. Nixon · 1971
William Hubbs Rehnquist R
appointed by Richard M. Nixon · 1971
5 justices served on both dates
William Orville Douglas D
appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt · 1939
William Joseph Brennan, Jr. R
appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower · 1957
Potter Stewart R
appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower · 1959
Byron Raymond White D
appointed by John F. Kennedy · 1962
Thurgood Marshall D
appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson · 1967
judicial/lower-courtsAppeals & district courts
Courts of appeals (active judges): 60 D · 27 R → 47 D · 47 R
District courts (active judges): 244 D · 82 R · 19 N( · 1 N( → 190 R · 186 D · 14 N( · 1 N(
Richard M. Nixon R appointed 235 judges
4 Supreme Court · 45 appeals · 179 district · 7 other
None (reassignment) N( appointed 1 judge
1 district
5 circuits flipped majority
Third Circuit 7 D · 0 R (D majority)
Third Circuit 3 D · 6 R (R majority)
Fourth Circuit 4 D · 3 R (D majority)
Fourth Circuit 3 D · 4 R (R majority)
Seventh Circuit 5 D · 2 R (D majority)
Seventh Circuit 3 D · 4 R (R majority)
Ninth Circuit 5 D · 5 R (tie majority)
Ninth Circuit 4 D · 9 R (R majority)
Tenth Circuit 5 D · 2 R (D majority)
Tenth Circuit 3 D · 4 R (R majority)
D and R describe the party of the appointing president, not the judge. Active service ends when a judge takes senior status.
judicial/rulingsSupreme Court decisions
769 argued decisions · 30 landmark
Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District
393 U.S. 503 · Feb 24, 1969 · Decided 7–2 · First Amendment · Reversed and remanded
Moore v. Ogilvie
394 U.S. 814 · May 5, 1969 · Decided 7–2 · Civil Rights · Reversed · Overruled precedent · Struck down state law
Leary v. United States
395 U.S. 6 · May 19, 1969 · Decided 8–0 · Criminal Procedure · Reversed and remanded · Declared federal law unconstitutional
O'Callahan v. Parker
395 U.S. 258 · Jun 2, 1969 · Decided 5–3 · Civil Rights · Reversed · Declared federal law unconstitutional
Brandenburg v. Ohio
395 U.S. 444 · Jun 9, 1969 · Decided 8–0 · First Amendment · Reversed · Overruled precedent · Struck down state law
Lear, Inc. v. Adkins
395 U.S. 653 · Jun 16, 1969 · Decided 5–3 · Economic Activity · Vacated and remanded · Overruled precedent
Chimel v. California
395 U.S. 752 · Jun 23, 1969 · Decided 6–2 · Criminal Procedure · Reversed · Overruled precedent
Benton v. Maryland
395 U.S. 784 · Jun 23, 1969 · Decided 6–2 · Criminal Procedure · Reversed and remanded · Overruled precedent
Turner v. United States
396 U.S. 398 · Jan 20, 1970 · Decided 6–2 · Due Process · Affirmed in part, reversed in part · Declared federal law unconstitutional
Ashe v. Swenson
397 U.S. 436 · Apr 6, 1970 · Decided 7–1 · Criminal Procedure · Reversed · Overruled precedent
Show 20 more
Schacht v. United States
May 25, 1970 · Decided 8–0 · First Amendment · Reversed · Declared federal law unconstitutional
Boys Markets, Inc. v. Retail Clerks Union
Jun 1, 1970 · Decided 5–2 · Unions · Reversed and remanded · Overruled precedent
Price v. Georgia
Jun 15, 1970 · Decided 8–0 · Criminal Procedure · Reversed and remanded · Overruled precedent
Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc.
Jun 15, 1970 · Decided 8–0 · Economic Activity · Reversed and remanded · Overruled precedent
Williams v. Florida
Jun 22, 1970 · Decided 6–2 · Criminal Procedure · Affirmed · Overruled precedent
Oregon v. Mitchell
Dec 21, 1970 · Decided 5–4 · Civil Rights · Declared federal law unconstitutional
Blount v. Rizzi
Jan 14, 1971 · Decided 9–0 · First Amendment · Affirmed · Declared federal law unconstitutional
United States v. United States Coin & Currency
Apr 5, 1971 · Decided 5–4 · Criminal Procedure · Affirmed · Declared federal law unconstitutional
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
Apr 20, 1971 · Decided 9–0 · Civil Rights · Reversed
Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois Foundation
May 3, 1971 · Decided 9–0 · Economic Activity · Vacated and remanded · Overruled precedent
Perez v. Campbell
Jun 1, 1971 · Decided 5–4 · Economic Activity · Reversed and remanded · Overruled precedent · Struck down state law
Griffin v. Breckenridge
Jun 7, 1971 · Decided 9–0 · Civil Rights · Reversed and remanded · Overruled precedent
Lemon v. Kurtzman
Jun 28, 1971 · Decided 8–0 · First Amendment · Reversed and remanded · Struck down state law
Tilton v. Richardson
Jun 28, 1971 · Decided 5–4 · First Amendment · Vacated and remanded · Declared federal law unconstitutional
New York Times Co. v. United States
Jun 30, 1971 · Decided 6–3 · First Amendment · Reversed and remanded
Dunn v. Blumstein
Mar 21, 1972 · Decided 6–1 · Civil Rights · Affirmed · Overruled precedent · Struck down state law
Illinois v. City of Milwaukee
Apr 24, 1972 · Decided 9–0 · Economic Activity · Overruled precedent
Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co.
May 15, 1972 · Decided 7–1 · Economic Activity · Affirmed · Overruled precedent
Furman v. Georgia
Jun 29, 1972 · Decided 5–4 · Criminal Procedure · Reversed and remanded · Struck down state law
Roe v. Wade
Jan 22, 1973 · Decided 7–2 · Privacy · Reversed · Struck down state law
Landmark means the Court overruled precedent, struck down a federal law, or the case is on a curated landmark list.

Fiscal

fiscal/budgetThe federal budget
+27% real spendingOMB Historical Tables ↗
Fiscal year 1969 → fiscal year 1975 · inflation-adjusted with the GDP price index
Spending $184B
FY1969
Spending $332B
FY1975 · +81% nominal · +27% after inflation
Revenue $187B
FY1969
Revenue $279B
FY1975 · +49% nominal · +4.4% after inflation
Surplus / deficit $3.2B
FY1969
Surplus / deficit −$53.2B
FY1975 · −$56.5B
Spending, % of GDP 18.7%
FY1969
Spending, % of GDP 20.7%
FY1975 · +2.0 pts
Debt held by the public, % of GDP 28.4%
FY1969
Debt held by the public, % of GDP 24.6%
FY1975 · −3.8 pts
Spending by function · real change
National Defense
$82.5B → $86.5B · −27%
Social Security
$27.3B → $64.7B · +66%
Income Security
$13.1B → $50.2B · +168%
Net interest
$12.7B → $23.2B · +28%
Veterans Benefits and Services
$7.6B → $16.6B · +52%
Education, Training, Employment, and Social Services
$7.5B → $16.0B · +48%
Health
$5.2B → $12.9B · +75%
Medicare
$5.7B → $12.9B · +58%
Transportation
$6.5B → $10.9B · +17%
General Government
$1.9B → $10.4B · +274%
Natural Resources and Environment
$2.9B → $7.3B · +77%
International Affairs
$4.6B → $7.1B · +7.9%
Community and Regional Development
$1.6B → $4.3B · +95%
General Science, Space, and Technology
$5.0B → $4.0B · −44%
Administration of Justice
$766M → $3.0B · +176%
Agriculture
$5.8B → $3.0B · −64%
fiscal/debtTotal public debt outstanding
$348B
as of Jun 30, 1968
$475B
as of Jun 30, 1974

Constitution & Union

constitution/amendmentsAmendments & statehood
25 → 26 amendments in force · 50 → 50 states
Amendment XXVI Voting age lowered to 18
ratified Jul 1, 1971 · Prohibits denying the vote to citizens 18 or older on account of age.

Log

logEverything in between
126 events
Richard Milhous Nixon takes office · 1969-01-20Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District · 1969-02-24Moore v. Ogilvie · 1969-05-05Leary v. United States · 1969-05-19O'Callahan v. Parker · 1969-06-02Brandenburg v. Ohio · 1969-06-09Lear, Inc. v. Adkins · 1969-06-16Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act · 1969-06-17Warren Earl Burger — Chief Justice · 1969-06-23Chimel v. California · 1969-06-23Benton v. Maryland · 1969-06-23Tax Reform Act of 1969 · 1969-12-30Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 · 1969-12-30National Commission on Libraries and Information Science · 1970-01-01Office of Management and Budget · 1970-01-01Postal Regulatory Commission · 1970-01-01Cambodian Civil War · 1970-01-01National Environmental Policy Act · 1970-01-01Turner v. United States · 1970-01-20National Credit Union Administration · 1970-03-10Environmental Quality Improvement Act · 1970-04-03Ashe v. Swenson · 1970-04-06Harry Andrew Blackmun — Associate Justice · 1970-05-14Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970 · 1970-05-21Schacht v. United States · 1970-05-25Boys Markets, Inc. v. Retail Clerks Union · 1970-06-01Price v. Georgia · 1970-06-15Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc. · 1970-06-15Williams v. Florida · 1970-06-22Postal Reorganization Act (United States Postal Service) · 1970-08-12Economic Stabilization Act of 1970 · 1970-08-15District of Columbia Delegate Act · 1970-09-22Organized Crime Control Act · 1970-10-15Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1970 · 1970-10-15Bank Secrecy Act · 1970-10-26Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 · 1970-10-26Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 · 1970-10-27Rail Passenger Service Act (Amtrak) · 1970-10-30Agricultural Act of 1970 · 1970-11-30United States Environmental Protection Agency · 1970-12-02Horse Protection Act of 1970 · 1970-12-09Oregon v. Mitchell · 1970-12-21Family Planning Services and Population Research Act of 1970 · 1970-12-24Plant Variety Protection Act of 1970 · 1970-12-24Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) · 1970-12-29Clean Air Act Extension · 1970-12-31Housing and Urban Development Act of 1970 · 1970-12-31Overseas Private Investment Corporation · 1971-01-01Gulf of Tonkin Resolution repealed · 1971-01-12Foreign Military Sales Act of 1971 · 1971-01-12Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act · 1971-01-13Blount v. Rizzi · 1971-01-14United States v. United States Coin & Currency · 1971-04-05Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education · 1971-04-20Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois Foundation · 1971-05-03Perez v. Campbell · 1971-06-01Griffin v. Breckenridge · 1971-06-07Javits–Wagner–O'Day Act · 1971-06-23Lemon v. Kurtzman · 1971-06-28Tilton v. Richardson · 1971-06-28New York Times Co. v. United States · 1971-06-30United States Post Office Department · 1971-07-01United States Postal Service · 1971-07-01Voting age lowered to 18 · 1971-07-01Non-Detention Act · 1971-09-25Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr. — Associate Justice · 1971-12-09Farm Credit Act of 1971 · 1971-12-10William Hubbs Rehnquist — Associate Justice · 1971-12-15Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act · 1971-12-18National Cancer Act · 1971-12-23Space Nuclear Propulsion Office · 1972-01-01Inter-American Foundation · 1972-01-01Marine Mammal Commission · 1972-01-01United States Consumer Product Safety Commission · 1972-01-01Federal Election Campaign Act · 1972-02-07Dunn v. Blumstein · 1972-03-21Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 · 1972-03-24Illinois v. City of Milwaukee · 1972-04-24Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. · 1972-05-15Education Amendments of 1972 · 1972-06-23Furman v. Georgia · 1972-06-29Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act of 1972 · 1972-08-30Federal Advisory Committee Act · 1972-10-06Clean Water Act · 1972-10-18Marine Mammal Protection Act · 1972-10-21Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 · 1972-10-23Consumer Product Safety Act · 1972-10-27Noise Control Act · 1972-10-27Coastal Zone Management Act · 1972-10-27United States Access Board · 1973-01-01Richard Milhous Nixon takes office · 1973-01-20Roe v. Wade · 1973-01-22Lehnhausen v. Lake Shore Auto Parts Co. · 1973-02-22Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of Kentucky · 1973-02-28Vietnam War · 1973-03-30Frontiero v. Richardson · 1973-05-14Miller v. California · 1973-06-21United States Department of Agriculture v. Murry · 1973-06-25United States Department of Agriculture v. Moreno · 1973-06-25Case–Church Amendment · 1973-07-01Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973 · 1973-08-10Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1973 · 1973-08-13Laotian Civil War · 1973-09-15Rehabilitation Act of 1973 · 1973-09-26Domestic Volunteer Services Act of 1973 (VISTA) · 1973-10-01Oil Pollution Act of 1973 · 1973-10-04Amtrak Improvement Act · 1973-11-03War Powers Resolution · 1973-11-07War Powers Resolution · 1973-11-07Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act · 1973-11-27North Dakota State Board of Pharmacy v. Snyder's Drug Stores, Inc. · 1973-12-05District of Columbia Home Rule Act · 1973-12-24Comprehensive Employment and Training Act · 1973-12-28Endangered Species Act of 1973 · 1973-12-28Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973 · 1973-12-29Cambodian Civil War · 1974-01-01Water Resources Development Act of 1974 · 1974-03-07Edelman v. Jordan · 1974-03-25Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co. · 1974-05-13Disaster Relief Act of 1974 · 1974-05-22Research on Aging Act · 1974-05-31Jimenez v. Weinberger · 1974-06-19Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act · 1974-06-24Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 · 1974-07-12United States v. Nixon · 1974-07-24Legal Services Corporation Act · 1974-07-2519701971197219731974
  1. presidentRichard Milhous Nixon takes office
  2. rulingTinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District
  3. rulingMoore v. Ogilvie
  4. rulingLeary v. United States
  5. rulingO'Callahan v. Parker
  6. rulingBrandenburg v. Ohio
  7. rulingLear, Inc. v. Adkins
  8. lawPublic Health Cigarette Smoking Act
  9. justiceWarren Earl Burger — Chief Justice
  10. rulingChimel v. California
  11. rulingBenton v. Maryland
  12. lawTax Reform Act of 1969
  13. lawFederal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969
  14. agency+National Commission on Libraries and Information Science
  15. agency+Office of Management and Budget
  16. agency+Postal Regulatory Commission
  17. war+Cambodian Civil War
  18. lawNational Environmental Policy Act
  19. rulingTurner v. United States
  20. agency+National Credit Union Administration
  21. lawEnvironmental Quality Improvement Act
  22. rulingAshe v. Swenson
  23. justiceHarry Andrew Blackmun — Associate Justice
  24. lawAirport and Airway Development Act of 1970
  25. rulingSchacht v. United States
  26. rulingBoys Markets, Inc. v. Retail Clerks Union
  27. rulingPrice v. Georgia
  28. rulingMoragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc.
  29. rulingWilliams v. Florida
  30. lawPostal Reorganization Act (United States Postal Service)
  31. lawEconomic Stabilization Act of 1970
  32. lawDistrict of Columbia Delegate Act
  33. lawOrganized Crime Control Act
  34. lawUrban Mass Transportation Act of 1970
  35. lawBank Secrecy Act
  36. lawLegislative Reorganization Act of 1970
  37. lawComprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970
  38. lawRail Passenger Service Act (Amtrak)
  39. lawAgricultural Act of 1970
  40. agency+United States Environmental Protection Agency
  41. lawHorse Protection Act of 1970
  42. rulingOregon v. Mitchell
  43. lawFamily Planning Services and Population Research Act of 1970
  44. lawPlant Variety Protection Act of 1970
  45. lawOccupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
  46. lawClean Air Act Extension
  47. lawHousing and Urban Development Act of 1970
  48. agency+Overseas Private Investment Corporation
  49. war powersGulf of Tonkin Resolution repealed
  50. lawForeign Military Sales Act of 1971
  51. lawLead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act
  52. rulingBlount v. Rizzi
  53. rulingUnited States v. United States Coin & Currency
  54. rulingSwann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
  55. rulingBlonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois Foundation
  56. rulingPerez v. Campbell
  57. rulingGriffin v. Breckenridge
  58. lawJavits–Wagner–O'Day Act
  59. rulingLemon v. Kurtzman
  60. rulingTilton v. Richardson
  61. rulingNew York Times Co. v. United States
  62. agency−United States Post Office Department
  63. agency+United States Postal Service
  64. amendmentVoting age lowered to 18
  65. lawNon-Detention Act
  66. justiceLewis Franklin Powell, Jr. — Associate Justice
  67. lawFarm Credit Act of 1971
  68. justiceWilliam Hubbs Rehnquist — Associate Justice
  69. lawAlaska Native Claims Settlement Act
  70. lawNational Cancer Act
  71. agency−Space Nuclear Propulsion Office
  72. agency+Inter-American Foundation
  73. agency+Marine Mammal Commission
  74. agency+United States Consumer Product Safety Commission
  75. lawFederal Election Campaign Act
  76. rulingDunn v. Blumstein
  77. lawEqual Employment Opportunity Act of 1972
  78. rulingIllinois v. City of Milwaukee
  79. rulingAndrews v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co.
  80. lawEducation Amendments of 1972
  81. rulingFurman v. Georgia
  82. lawConsolidated Farm and Rural Development Act of 1972
  83. lawFederal Advisory Committee Act
  84. lawClean Water Act
  85. lawMarine Mammal Protection Act
  86. lawMarine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972
  87. lawConsumer Product Safety Act
  88. lawNoise Control Act
  89. lawCoastal Zone Management Act
  90. agency+United States Access Board
  91. presidentRichard Milhous Nixon takes office
  92. rulingRoe v. Wade
  93. rulingLehnhausen v. Lake Shore Auto Parts Co.
  94. rulingBraden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of Kentucky
  95. war−Vietnam War
  96. rulingFrontiero v. Richardson
  97. rulingMiller v. California
  98. rulingUnited States Department of Agriculture v. Murry
  99. rulingUnited States Department of Agriculture v. Moreno
  100. lawCase–Church Amendment
  101. lawAgriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973
  102. lawFederal-Aid Highway Act of 1973
  103. war−Laotian Civil War
  104. lawRehabilitation Act of 1973
  105. lawDomestic Volunteer Services Act of 1973 (VISTA)
  106. lawOil Pollution Act of 1973
  107. lawAmtrak Improvement Act
  108. war powersWar Powers Resolution
  109. lawWar Powers Resolution
  110. lawEmergency Petroleum Allocation Act
  111. rulingNorth Dakota State Board of Pharmacy v. Snyder's Drug Stores, Inc.
  112. lawDistrict of Columbia Home Rule Act
  113. lawComprehensive Employment and Training Act
  114. lawEndangered Species Act of 1973
  115. lawHealth Maintenance Organization Act of 1973
  116. war−Cambodian Civil War
  117. lawWater Resources Development Act of 1974
  118. rulingEdelman v. Jordan
  119. rulingMitchell v. W. T. Grant Co.
  120. lawDisaster Relief Act of 1974
  121. lawResearch on Aging Act
  122. rulingJimenez v. Weinberger
  123. lawColorado River Basin Salinity Control Act
  124. lawCongressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974
  125. rulingUnited States v. Nixon
  126. lawLegal Services Corporation Act