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House roll call 66 · 84th Congress · Jul 26, 1955

H RES 314. Authorize consideration of federal-state highway construction bill (HR 7474) under modified open rule prohibiting amendments to tax section. Adopte

On Jul 26, 1955, the House voted 274–129 (HRE 314). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 126–98, Republicans 153–36. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 134 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
274
No
129
Did not vote
3
Date
Jul 26, 1955

By party

  • Democrats126 yes · 98 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans153 yes · 36 no

Who broke with their party

And 54 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, “H RES 314. Authorize consideration of…: House Vote, Jul 26, 1955,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/84-H-66/h-res-314-authorize-consideration-of-federal-state-highway (accessed 2026-10-17).