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House roll call 108 · 84th Congress · Jun 11, 1956

HR 11356. Mutual security act of 1956. Authorize $3.6 billion for mutual security program and extend for one year. Passed.

On Jun 11, 1956, the House voted 275–122 (HR 11356). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 166–55, Republicans 118–76. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 131 members voted against their own party.

During the 84th Congress (1955–1956), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
275
No
122
Did not vote
5
Date
Jun 11, 1956

By party

  • Democrats166 yes · 55 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans118 yes · 76 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 51 more.

The bill

H.R. 11356: To amend further the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended, 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 11356. Mutual security act of 1956…: House Vote, Jun 11, 1956,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/84-H-108/hr-11356-mutual-security-act-of-1956-authorize-3 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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