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House roll call 20 · 84th Congress · Mar 30, 1955

HR 4259. Provide one-year extension of existing corporate normal tax rate certain excise tax rates. Conference report (without inclusion of $20 tax credit).

On Mar 30, 1955, the House voted 387–8 (HR 4259). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 204–8, Republicans 188–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 84th Congress (1955–1956), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
387
No
8
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 30, 1955

By party

  • Democrats204 yes · 8 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans188 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4259: To provide a 1-year extension of the existing corporate normal Tax rate and of certain existing excise Tax rates. and to provide a $20 credit against the individual income tax for each personal exemption

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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