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House roll call 92 · 83rd Congress · May 6, 1954

S 2150. Passage.

On May 6, 1954, the House voted 241–158 (S 2150). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 146–69, Democrats 107–102, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 171 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
241
No
158
Did not vote
7
Date
May 6, 1954

By party

  • Democrats107 yes · 102 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans146 yes · 69 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 91 more.

The bill

S. 2150: A bill providing for creation of the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation to construct part of the St. Lawrence seaway in United States territory in the interest of national security; authorizing the Corporation to consummate certain arrangements w

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

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