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House roll call 154 · 85th Congress · Jul 2, 1958

HR 11477. Mallory rule bill. Amend federal rules of criminal procedure to bar the disqualification of confessions solely because of delay in arraignment. Pas

On Jul 2, 1958, the House voted 294–79 (HR 11477). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 132–82, Republicans 175–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 88 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
294
No
79
Did not vote
13
Date
Jul 2, 1958

By party

  • Democrats132 yes · 82 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans175 yes · 6 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 8 more.

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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