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House roll call 235 · 96th Congress · Jun 19, 1979

That the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole for the consideration of H.R. 4387, the agriculture appropriations bill. (motion passed)

On Jun 19, 1979, the House voted 398–3 (HR 4387). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 248–3, Republicans 151–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
398
No
3
Did not vote
38
Date
Jun 19, 1979

By party

  • Republicans151 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats248 yes · 3 no · 29 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4387: A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, and for other purposes.

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, “That the house resolve itself into the…: House Vote, Jun 19, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-235/that-the-house-resolve-itself-into-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).