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House roll call 63 · 86th Congress · Aug 17, 1959

H. CON. RES. 369. Resolution stating congressional opposition to admission of communist china to u.n. Adopted. Yea supports President's position.

On Aug 17, 1959, the House voted 368–2 (HCRE 369). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 243–4, Republicans 131–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
368
No
2
Did not vote
8
Date
Aug 17, 1959

By party

  • Democrats243 yes · 4 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans131 yes · 0 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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