1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 131 (83rd Congress)

House roll call 131 · 83rd Congress · Jul 29, 1954

HR 9756. Increase the borrowing power of the commodity credit corporation. Passage.

On Jul 29, 1954, the House voted 317–57 (HR 9756). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 170–27, Democrats 146–30, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 57 members voted against their own party.

During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
317
No
57
Did not vote
9
Date
Jul 29, 1954

By party

  • Democrats146 yes · 30 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans170 yes · 27 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 9756: To increase the borrowing power of Commodity Credit Corporation

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “HR 9756. Increase the borrowing power of the…: House Vote, Jul 29…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/83-H-131/hr-9756-increase-the-borrowing-power-of-the-commodity (accessed 2026-10-17).