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House roll call 895 · 94th Congress · Jun 16, 1976

To amend H.R. 14237 by reducing the food stamp program by $794,400,000.

On Jun 16, 1976, the House voted 184–222 (HR 14237). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 72–209, Republicans 119–21. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 93 members voted against their own party.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
184
No
222
Did not vote
20
Date
Jun 16, 1976

By party

  • Republicans119 yes · 21 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats72 yes · 209 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 13 more.

The bill

H.R. 14237: A bill making appropriations for Agriculture and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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