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House roll call 1241 · 96th Congress · Nov 19, 1980

To amend H.R. 7548, to permit the farm credit system institutions to improve their services to borrowers, by eliminating financing under the farm credit system

On Nov 19, 1980, the House voted 47–328 (HR 7548). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–221, Republicans 33–107. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 47 members voted against their own party.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
47
No
328
Did not vote
65
Date
Nov 19, 1980

By party

  • Republicans33 yes · 107 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats14 yes · 221 no · 45 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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