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House roll call 116 · 85th Congress · Mar 20, 1958

S J RES 162. Amended version of Senate passed bill to prevent reductions in price supports for farm commodities except tobacco below 1957 level. Passed. Nay

On Mar 20, 1958, the House voted 211–172 (SJRE 162). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 181–34, Republicans 44–152. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 78 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

211

No

172

Did not vote

13

Date

Mar 20, 1958

From Voteview roll call records.