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House roll call 38 · 83rd Congress · Jun 23, 1953

HR 5659. Provide for the transfers of price-support wheat to pakistan. Passage.

On Jun 23, 1953, the House voted 310–75 (HR 5659). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 166–31, Democrats 147–47, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 78 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
310
No
75
Did not vote
6
Date
Jun 23, 1953

By party

  • Democrats147 yes · 47 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans166 yes · 31 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “HR 5659. Provide for the transfers of…: House Vote, Jun 23, 1953,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/83-H-38/hr-5659-provide-for-the-transfers-of-price-support (accessed 2026-10-17).