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House roll call 85 · 84th Congress · Mar 13, 1956

HR 9166. Tax rate extension. Extend corporate normal taxes and certain excise taxes for one year. Passed under suspension of rules. Two-thirds majority requ

On Mar 13, 1956, the House voted 366–4 (HR 9166). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 200–1, Republicans 170–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
366
No
4
Did not vote
4
Date
Mar 13, 1956

By party

  • Democrats200 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans170 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 9166: To provide a 1-year extension of the existing corporate normal-tax rate and of certain excise-tax rates.

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 9166. Tax rate extension. Extend…: House Vote, Mar 13, 1956,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/84-H-85/hr-9166-tax-rate-extension-extend-corporate-normal-taxes (accessed 2026-10-17).