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House roll call 418 · 91st Congress · Dec 17, 1970

To send to conference S. 1181, to provide for potato and tomato promotion programs.

On Dec 17, 1970, the House voted 214–145 (S 1181). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 184–50, Republicans 55–120. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 105 members voted against their own party.

During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
214
No
145
Did not vote
40
Date
Dec 17, 1970

By party

  • Republicans55 yes · 120 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Democrats184 yes · 50 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 25 more.

The bill

S. 1181: A bill to enable potato growers to finance a nationally coordinated research and promotion program to improve their competitive position and expand their markets for potatoes by increasing consumer acceptance of such potatoes and potato products and by im

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To send to conference S. 1181, to provide…: House Vote, Dec 17, 1970,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/91-H-418/to-send-to-conference-s-1181-to-provide-for (accessed 2026-10-17).