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House roll call 10 · 85th Congress · Mar 13, 1957

HR 4901. Give commercial corn producers choice between a 51 million acre planting base with soil bank participation necessary and supports at $1.31 a bushel, a

On Mar 13, 1957, the House voted 168–237 (HR 4901). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 153–76, Republicans 26–172. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 102 members voted against their own party.

During the 85th Congress (1957–1958), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
168
No
237
Did not vote
11
Date
Mar 13, 1957

By party

  • Democrats153 yes · 76 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans26 yes · 172 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 22 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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