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House Roll Call 234, 95th Congress · May 18, 1977

TO AMEND H.R. 1139 BY LIMITING THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS IN THE SUMMER FOOD PROGRAM TO THE AVERAGE OF THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN THAT AREA THAT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE OR REDUCED PRICE MEALS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR.

192 yea · 216 nay12 not voting or present
Democrat69 yea · 207 nay
Republican127 yea · 14 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1139 ↗

National School Lunch Act and Child Nutrition Amendments of 1977

Policy area: Education — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • EducationA yea counts toward “Reduce federal role”

    model(0.90): Limits eligibility and participation in a federal food program.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Education

    Axis: Expand federal role ← → Reduce federal role

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (198)

Nay (222)

Not voting or present (12)

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