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House roll call 32 · 85th Congress · May 22, 1957

HR 7599. Fiscal 1958 legislative branch appropriations. Motion to recommit. Rejected.

On May 22, 1957, the House voted 176–206 (HR 7599). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 30–188, Republicans 161–34. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 64 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
176
No
206
Did not vote
10
Date
May 22, 1957

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 188 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans161 yes · 34 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7599: Making appropriations for the legislative branch for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1958, and for other purposes.

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 7599. Fiscal 1958 legislative branch…: House Vote, May 22, 1957,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/85-H-32/hr-7599-fiscal-1958-legislative-branch-appropriations-motion-to (accessed 2026-10-17).