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House roll call 718 · 96th Congress · Feb 13, 1980

To pass H.R. 4119, federal crop insurance. (motion passed)

On Feb 13, 1980, the House voted 202–140 (HR 4119). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 153–72, Republicans 52–69. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 124 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
202
No
140
Did not vote
94
Date
Feb 13, 1980

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 69 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Democrats153 yes · 72 no · 55 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 44 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 pass H.R. 4119, federal crop insurance…: House Vote, Feb 13, 1980,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-718/to-pass-h-r-4119-federal-crop-insurance-motion (accessed 2026-10-17).