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House roll call 121 · 83rd Congress · Jul 21, 1954

HR 9020. Provide increases in the monthly rates of compensation payable to certain veterans and their dependents. Motion to suspend rules and pass.

On Jul 21, 1954, the House voted 399–0 (HR 9020). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 209–0, Democrats 189–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
399
No
0
Did not vote
8
Date
Jul 21, 1954

By party

  • Democrats189 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans209 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 9020: To provide increases in the monthly rates of compensation and pension payable to certain veterans and their dependents

How each representative voted: Yes

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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