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House roll call 151 · 86th Congress · Jun 23, 1960

HR 12261. Farm surplus reduction act of 1960. Dixon (r. Utah) motion to recommit w/instruction that it report back the text of the Senate wheat bill (S. 2759)

On Jun 23, 1960, the House voted 195–211 (HR 12261). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 65–202, Republicans 137–15, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 80 members voted against their own party.

During the 86th Congress (1959–1960), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
195
No
211
Did not vote
13
Date
Jun 23, 1960

By party

  • Democrats65 yes · 202 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Republicans137 yes · 15 no · 5 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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Capitol Receipts, “HR 12261. Farm surplus reduction act of…: House Vote, Jun 23, 1960,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/86-H-151/hr-12261-farm-surplus-reduction-act-of-1960-dixon (accessed 2026-10-17).