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House roll call 65 · 83rd Congress · Jul 29, 1953

HR 6016. Authorize the commodity credit corporation to make agricultural commodities owned by it available to the pres. For the purpose of enabling the pres. T

On Jul 29, 1953, the House voted 82–322 (HR 6016). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 10–194, Democrats 74–129, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 84 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
82
No
322
Did not vote
6
Date
Jul 29, 1953

By party

  • Democrats74 yes · 129 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans10 yes · 194 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 4 more.

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 6016. Authorize the commodity credit…: House Vote, Jul 29, 1953,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/83-H-65/hr-6016-authorize-the-commodity-credit-corporation-to-make (accessed 2026-10-17).