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House roll call 66 · 83rd Congress · Jul 31, 1953

HR 6391. Appropriations for mutual security. Motion to recommit conference report.

On Jul 31, 1953, the House voted 192–200 (HR 6391). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 100–103, Democrats 98–102, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 198 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
192
No
200
Did not vote
6
Date
Jul 31, 1953

By party

  • Democrats98 yes · 102 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans100 yes · 103 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 118 more.

The bill

H.R. 6391: Making appropriations for Mutual Security for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1954, and for other purposes

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 6391. Appropriations for mutual security…: House Vote, Jul 31, 1953,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/83-H-66/hr-6391-appropriations-for-mutual-security-motion-to-recommit (accessed 2026-10-13).

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