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House roll call 611 · 95th Congress · Oct 17, 1977

To pass H.R. 9090, the bill exempting 1977 disaster payments for wheat, feed grains, upland cotton and rice from the payment limitations set forth in the agric

On Oct 17, 1977, the House voted 265–127 (HR 9090). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 174–82, Republicans 91–47. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 129 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
265
No
127
Did not vote
47
Date
Oct 17, 1977

By party

  • Republicans91 yes · 47 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats174 yes · 82 no · 38 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 49 more.

The bill

H.R. 9090: A bill to exempt disaster payments made in connection with the 1977 crops of wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, and rice from the payment limitations contained in the Agricultural Act of 1970 and the Agricultural Act of 1949.

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. 9090, the bill exempting 1977…: House Vote, Oct 17, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-611/to-pass-h-r-9090-the-bill-exempting-1977 (accessed 2026-10-17).