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House roll call 423 · 95th Congress · Jul 22, 1977

To modify the foley substitute amendment for the weaver amendment to H.R. 7171. The modified foley amendment states that the secretary of agriculture shall est

On Jul 22, 1977, the House voted 141–223 (HR 7171). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 136–135, Republicans 24–107. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 159 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
141
No
223
Did not vote
39
Date
Jul 22, 1977

By party

  • Republicans24 yes · 107 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats136 yes · 135 no · 23 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 79 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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