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House recorded vote (95th Congress) · July 28, 1977
H.R. 7171

Recorded vote

TO AMEND THE FOLEY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT (SEE RC 473) TO H.R. 7171 BY AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE TO ORGANIZE PILOT PROJECTS IN WHICH FOOD STAMPS COULD BE RECEIVED IN EXCHANGE FOR A SPECIFIC NUMBER …

AmendmentAgriculture
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The question

The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.

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The tally

The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.

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The people

Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.

The official record
The tally

How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)

The measure itself

What was on the floor

Full text predates digital publication (GPO coverage begins with the 103rd Congress, 1993). The official description above is the recorded question. Bill metadata: Congress.gov.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on H.R. 7171

July 20, 1977 · TO AMEND H.R. 7171 BY UPHOLDING THE EXISTING … · 183–230 July 20, 1977 · TO AMEND H.R. 7171 BY PROHIBITING FARM SUBSID… · 199–207 July 21, 1977 · TO OFFER AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBS… · 167–241 July 22, 1977 · THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMIT… · 352–4 July 22, 1977 · TO AMEND H.R. 7171 BY DIRECTING THE SECRETARY… · 363–11 July 22, 1977 · TO MODIFY THE FOLEY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT FOR … · 141–223 July 26, 1977 · TO AMEND H.R. 7171 BY SETTING PEANUT PRICE SU… · 207–210 July 26, 1977 · TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A S… · 260–151 July 27, 1977 · THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMIT… · 410–4 July 27, 1977 · TO AMEND THE FOLEY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7171 BY … · 185–227 July 27, 1977 · TO AMEND THE MATHIS AMENDMENTS (SEE RC 464) T… · 168–248 July 27, 1977 · TO AGREE TO SEVERAL AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 7171, … · 242–173 July 27, 1977 · TO AMEND THE KELLY AMENDMENT (SEE RC 467) TO … · 152–266 July 27, 1977 · TO AMEND THE KELLY AMENDMENT (SEE RC 467) TO … · 190–227 July 27, 1977 · TO AMEND A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7171 B… · 170–249 July 27, 1977 · TO AMEND A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7171 B… · 102–317 July 27, 1977 · TO AMEND THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7171… · 149–262 July 28, 1977 · THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMIT… · 386–4 July 28, 1977 · TO AGREE TO A MODIFIED COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO… · 320–91 July 28, 1977 · TO AMEND H.R. 7171 BY STRIKING THE PROVISION … · 300–109 July 28, 1977 · TO AMEND H.R. 7171 BY PROVIDING FOR THE ESTAB… · 245–165 July 28, 1977 · TO AMEND H.R. 7171 BY INCLUDING SUGAR BEETS A… · 173–238 July 28, 1977 · TO RECOMMITT H.R. 7171 TO THE COMMITTEE ON AG… · 201–210 July 28, 1977 · TO PASS H.R. 7171. · 294–114
The map

How each state's members voted

In 7 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 4 every one voted no; 39 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its members voted.

  • All yes
  • All no
  • Split
  • No yes or no vote
  1. Alaska: 1 yes, 0 no
  2. Maine: 2 yes, 0 no
  3. Vermont: 0 yes, 1 no
  4. New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
  5. Washington: 1 yes, 6 no
  6. Idaho: 2 yes, 0 no
  7. Montana: 1 yes, 1 no
  8. North Dakota: 1 yes, 0 no
  9. Minnesota: 4 yes, 4 no
  10. Illinois: 12 yes, 11 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  11. Wisconsin: 1 yes, 8 no
  12. Michigan: 8 yes, 10 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  13. New York: 7 yes, 31 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  14. Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
  15. Massachusetts: 1 yes, 10 no
  16. Oregon: 0 yes, 4 no
  17. Nevada: 1 yes, 0 no
  18. Wyoming: 1 yes, 0 no
  19. South Dakota: 1 yes, 1 no
  20. Iowa: 2 yes, 4 no
  21. Indiana: 2 yes, 9 no
  22. Ohio: 14 yes, 9 no
  23. Pennsylvania: 8 yes, 15 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  24. New Jersey: 1 yes, 14 no
  25. Connecticut: 1 yes, 5 no
  26. California: 13 yes, 30 no
  27. Utah: 1 yes, 1 no
  28. Colorado: 2 yes, 3 no
  29. Nebraska: 2 yes, 1 no
  30. Missouri: 4 yes, 6 no
  31. Kentucky: 2 yes, 5 no
  32. West Virginia: 1 yes, 3 no
  33. Virginia: 8 yes, 2 no
  34. Maryland: 4 yes, 4 no
  35. Delaware: 1 yes, 0 no
  36. Arizona: 3 yes, 1 no
  37. New Mexico: 1 yes, 1 no
  38. Kansas: 3 yes, 2 no
  39. Arkansas: 1 yes, 3 no
  40. Tennessee: 5 yes, 3 no
  41. North Carolina: 2 yes, 9 no
  42. South Carolina: 1 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  43. District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
  44. Oklahoma: 4 yes, 2 no
  45. Louisiana: 4 yes, 3 no
  46. Mississippi: 4 yes, 1 no
  47. Alabama: 4 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  48. Georgia: 4 yes, 6 no
  49. Hawaii: 0 yes, 2 no
  50. Texas: 9 yes, 14 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  51. Florida: 8 yes, 7 no

Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.

Alaska 1 yes, 0 no

California 13 yes, 30 no

Delaware 1 yes, 0 no

North Dakota 1 yes, 0 no

Nevada 1 yes, 0 no

New York 7 yes, 31 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

South Dakota 1 yes, 1 no

Vermont 0 yes, 1 no

Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 434 members

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