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House roll call 1473 · 95th Congress · Oct 4, 1978

To suspend the rules and pass, as amended, H.R. 13845, the bill making certain revisions in the perishable agriculture commodities act.

On Oct 4, 1978, the House voted 399–7 (HR 13845). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 268–5, Republicans 134–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
399
No
7
Did not vote
31
Date
Oct 4, 1978

By party

  • Republicans134 yes · 3 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats268 yes · 5 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 suspend the rules and pass, as amended…: House Vote, Oct 4, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1473/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-as-amended-h (accessed 2026-10-17).

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