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Senate roll call 575 · 95th Congress · Oct 25, 1977

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

On Oct 25, 1977, the Senate voted 61–26 (HR 9090). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 48–11, Republicans 17–16, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 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
61
No
26
Did not vote
11
Date
Oct 25, 1977

By party

  • Democrats48 yes · 11 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 16 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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 senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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