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House roll call 415 · 95th Congress · Jul 20, 1977

To amend H.R. 7171 by prohibiting farm subsidy payments to corporate enterprises or partnerships whose members are not primarily engaged in farming operations.

On Jul 20, 1977, the House voted 199–207 (HR 7171). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 155–122, Republicans 49–90. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 171 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
199
No
207
Did not vote
25
Date
Jul 20, 1977

By party

  • Republicans49 yes · 90 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats155 yes · 122 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 91 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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