House Roll Call 808, 95th Congress · March 9, 1978

TO AGREE TO SEVERAL AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 50, THE EFFECT OF WHICH IS TO SET A GOAL OF 100% OF PARITY IN THE MARKETPLACE FOR AMERICAN FARMERS WITHIN FIVE YEARS OF THE ENACTMENT OF THE BILL.

264 yea · 150 nay12 not voting or present

Democrat144 yea · 131 nay

Republican122 yea · 22 nay

Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 50 ↗

Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act of 1978

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”
model(0.80): Sets farm price parity goals requiring expanded agricultural spending.
Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance
Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

Yea (268)

Nay (154)

Not voting or present (12)

John Bayard AndersonDid not vote
John Hall Buchanan Jr.Did not vote
William Matthew KetchumDid not vote
Gillis William LongDid not vote
George Herman MahonDid not vote
John Harbin RousselotDid not vote
David Edward Satterfield IIIDid not vote
John Mark Slack Jr.Did not vote
Raymond Hoyt Thornton Jr.Did not vote
James (Jim) Guy Tucker Jr.Did not vote
Lionel Van DeerlinDid not vote
Joseph David Waggonner Jr.Did not vote

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