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House roll call 7 · 85th Congress · Mar 12, 1957

H RES 192. Open rule to consider H RES 190 (CQ 8) requesting President to indicate areas where budget cuts could be made. Adopted.

On Mar 12, 1957, the House voted 219–185 (HRE 192). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 221–2, Republicans 7–192. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 9 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

219

No

185

Did not vote

11

Date

Mar 12, 1957

From Voteview roll call records.