Watergate Impeachment Hearings House Judiciary Committee, July 29, 1974. Vote on article II of the Donohue resolution
Watergate Impeachment Hearings House Judiciary Committee, July 29, 1974. Vote on article II of the Donohue resolution
Watergate Impeachment Hearings House Judiciary Committee, July 29, 1974
Watergate Impeachment Hearings House Judiciary Committee, July 29, 1974. Vote on article II of the Donohue resolution
Peter Rodino (D New Jersey). The question now occurs on the adoption of the article II of the Donohue resolution as amended by the Hungate substitute. All those in favor, please signify by saying aye. [Chorus of "ayes."] Peter Rodino (D New Jersey). All those opposed. [Chorus of "noes."] Peter Rodino (D New Jersey). The ayes appear to have it.
Watergate Impeachment Hearings House Judiciary Committee, July 29, 1974. Vote on article II of the Donohue resolution
Charles Sandman Jr. (R New Jersey). Mr. Chairman, I demand the ayes and nays. Peter Rodino (D New Jersey). The gentleman from New Jersey demands a call of the roll and call of the roll is ordered and the clerk will call the, roll. All those in favor of the adoption of the Article II of the Donohue resolution as amended by the Hungate substitute please signify by saying aye. All those opposed, no. The Clerk. Mr. Donohue. Harold Donohue (D Massachusetts). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Brooks. Jack Brooks (D Texas). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Kastenmeier. Robert Kastenmeier (D Wisconsin). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Edwards. Don Edwards (D California). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Hungate. William Hungate (D Missouri). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Conyers. John Conyers (D Michigan). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Eilberg. Joshua Eilberg (D Pennsylvania). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Waldie. Jerome Waldie (D California). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Flowers. Walter Flowers (D Alabama). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Mann. James Mann (D South Carolina). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Sarbanes. Paul Sarbanes (D Maryland). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Seiberling. John Seiberling (D Ohio). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Danielson. George Danielson (D California). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Drinan. Robert Drinan (D Massachusetts). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Rangel. Charles Rangel (D New York). Aye. The Clerk. Ms. Jordan. Barbara Jordan (D Texas). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Thornton. Ray Thornton (D Arkansas). Aye. The Clerk. Ms. Holtzman. Elizabeth Holtzman (D New York). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Owens. Wayne Owens (D Iowa). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Mezvinsky. Edward Mezvinsky (D Iowa). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Hutchinson. Edward Hutchinson (R Michigan). No. The Clerk. Mr. McClory. Robert McClory (R Illinois). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Smith. Henry Smith III (R New York). No. The Clerk. Mr. Sandman. Charles Sandman Jr. (R New Jersey). No. The Clerk. Mr. Railsback. Tom Railsback (R Illinois). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Wiggins. Charles Wiggins (R California). No. The Clerk. Mr. Dennis. David Dennis (R Indiana). No. The Clerk. Mr. Fish. Hamilton Fish Jr. (R New York). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Mayne. Wiley Mayne (R Iowa). No. The Clerk. Mr. Hogan. Lawrence Hogan (R Maryland). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Butler. Caldwell Butler (R Virginia). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Cohen. William Cohen (R Maine). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Lott. Trent Lott (R Mississippi). No. The Clerk. Mr. Froehlich. Harold Froehlich (R Wisconsin). Aye. The Clerk. Mr. Moorhead. Carlos Moorhead (R California). No. The Clerk. Mr. Maraziti. Joseph Maraziti (R New Jersey). No. The Clerk. Mr. Latta. Delbert Latta (R Ohio). No. The Clerk. Mr. Rodino. Peter Rodino (D New Jersey). Aye.
Watergate Impeachment Hearings House Judiciary Committee, July 29, 1974. Vote on article II of the Donohue resolution
Clerk counts the votes. The Clerk. Mr. Chairman? Peter Rodino (D New Jersey). The clerk will report. The Clerk. Twenty-eight members have voted aye, 10 members have voted no. Peter Rodino (D New Jersey). And the resolution is agreed to and pursuant to the procedural resolution, Article II as amended, is adopted and will be reported to the House. The committee will recess until 10:30 tomorrow morning.
Watergate Impeachment Hearings House Judiciary Committee, July 29, 1974. Vote on article II of the Donohue resolution
Members stand to leave. Paul Duke voiceover states that the abuse of power article has been approved, not a surprise. Hillary Rodham can be seen at bottom center of shot, standing/conferring with other members of the legal staff. David Dennis (R Indiana) collecting his papers and Tom Railsback (R Illinois).