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House roll call 570 · 96th Congress · Nov 8, 1979

To pass H.R. 4167, extending until 1981 milk price supports of not less than 80% of parity. (motion passed)

On Nov 8, 1979, the House voted 310–64 (HR 4167). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 203–35, Republicans 110–29. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 64 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
310
No
64
Did not vote
63
Date
Nov 8, 1979

By party

  • Republicans110 yes · 29 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats203 yes · 35 no · 42 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4167: A bill to amend section 201 of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, to extend until September 30, 1981, the requirement that the price of milk be supported at not less than 80 percent of the parity price therefor.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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