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House roll call 112 · 85th Congress · Mar 19, 1958

S CON RES 69. Request President to accelerate spending of funds for military projects as anti-recession measure. Twothirds majority required. Adopted.

On Mar 19, 1958, the House voted 375–20 (SCRE 69). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 206–5, Republicans 169–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 members voted against their own party.

During the 85th Congress (1957–1958), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
375
No
20
Did not vote
13
Date
Mar 19, 1958

By party

  • Democrats206 yes · 5 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans169 yes · 15 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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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