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House roll call 5 · 85th Congress · Feb 6, 1957

HR 2367. Establish a deferred grazing program, paying ranchers to keep their livestock off drought-parched grazing lands. Passed.

On Feb 6, 1957, the House voted 270–108 (HR 2367). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 196–11, Republicans 79–101. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 90 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
270
No
108
Did not vote
11
Date
Feb 6, 1957

By party

  • Democrats196 yes · 11 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans79 yes · 101 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 10 more.

The bill

H.R. 2367: To establish a deferred grazing program and a protein feed program as parts of the relief available to droughtstricken areas under Public Law 875, 81st Congress, 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 2367. Establish a deferred grazing…: House Vote, Feb 6, 1957,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/85-H-5/hr-2367-establish-a-deferred-grazing-program-paying-ranchers (accessed 2026-10-14).

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