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House roll call 1491 · 95th Congress · Oct 6, 1978

To pass H.R. 13750, the sugar stabilzation act of 1978.

On Oct 6, 1978, the House voted 186–159 (HR 13750). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 139–104, Republicans 62–71. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 166 members voted against their own party.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
186
No
159
Did not vote
65
Date
Oct 6, 1978

By party

  • Republicans62 yes · 71 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats139 yes · 104 no · 51 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 86 more.

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 pass H.R. 13750, the sugar stabilzation…: House Vote, Oct 6, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1491/to-pass-h-r-13750-the-sugar-stabilzation-act (accessed 2026-10-17).