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House roll call 44 · 85th Congress · Jun 21, 1957

HR 6974. Extend for one year agricultural trade development and assiatance act of 1954, under which surpluses can be sold or bartered to foreign countries. Pa

On Jun 21, 1957, the House voted 345–7 (HR 6974). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 183–1, Republicans 164–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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
345
No
7
Did not vote
10
Date
Jun 21, 1957

By party

  • Democrats183 yes · 1 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans164 yes · 6 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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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