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House roll call 189 · 85th Congress · Aug 21, 1958

S CON RES 109. Express sense of Congress that u.n. General assembly should consider making permanent arrangements for observation and patrol force. Suspension

On Aug 21, 1958, the House voted 299–20 (SCRE 109). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 160–11, Republicans 139–9. 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
299
No
20
Did not vote
14
Date
Aug 21, 1958

By party

  • Democrats160 yes · 11 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans139 yes · 9 no · 7 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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