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House roll call 36 · 86th Congress · Jun 10, 1959

S. 1901. Tobacco price supports. Passed. Nay supports President's position.

On Jun 10, 1959, the House voted 250–149 (S 1901). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 222–40, Republicans 33–115, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 73 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
250
No
149
Did not vote
8
Date
Jun 10, 1959

By party

  • Democrats222 yes · 40 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans33 yes · 115 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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