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House roll call 717 · 96th Congress · Feb 13, 1980

To agree to a substitute to H.R. 4119, federal crop insurance, that extends present disaster payments programs for rice, upland cotton, corn, feed grains, and w

On Feb 13, 1980, the House voted 81–265 (HR 4119). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 43–182, Republicans 38–85. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 81 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
81
No
265
Did not vote
92
Date
Feb 13, 1980

By party

  • Republicans38 yes · 85 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 182 no · 55 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 1 more.

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 agree to a substitute to H.R. 4119…: House Vote, Feb 13, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-717/to-agree-to-a-substitute-to-h-r-4119 (accessed 2026-10-17).