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House roll call 46 · 84th Congress · Jun 20, 1955

S 67. Raise basic compensation of officers and employees of federal government. Suspension of rules. Two-thirds majority required. Passed.

On Jun 20, 1955, the House voted 370–3 (S 67). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 207–0, Republicans 165–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
370
No
3
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 20, 1955

By party

  • Democrats207 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans165 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 67: A bill to adjust the- rates of basic compensation of certain officers and employees of the Federal Government, 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, “S 67. Raise basic compensation of officers…: House Vote, Jun 20, 1955,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/84-H-46/s-67-raise-basic-compensation-of-officers-and-employees (accessed 2026-10-17).

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