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House roll call 122 · 89th Congress · Aug 19, 1965

To pass H.R. 9811, the food and agriculture act of 1965.

On Aug 19, 1965, the House voted 221–172 (HR 9811). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 216–71, Republicans 21–117. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 92 members voted against their own party.

During the 89th Congress (1965–1966), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
221
No
172
Did not vote
17
Date
Aug 19, 1965

By party

  • Democrats216 yes · 71 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 117 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 12 more.

The bill

H.R. 9811: To maintain farm income, to stabilize prices and assure adequate supplies of agricultural commodities, to reduce surpluses, lower Government costs, and promote foreign trade, to afford greater economic opportunity in rural areas, 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, “To pass H.R. 9811, the food and agriculture…: House Vote, Aug 19, 1965,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/89-H-122/to-pass-h-r-9811-the-food-and-agriculture (accessed 2026-10-17).

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