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Senate roll call 72 · 85th Congress · Aug 1, 1957

HR. 7665. Fiscal 1958 department of defense appropriations. Motion to reconsider conference report. Agreed to. Yea supports President's position.

On Aug 1, 1957, the Senate voted 89–0 (HR 7665). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–0, Republicans 45–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes
89
No
0
Did not vote
6
Date
Aug 1, 1957

By party

  • Democrats49 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans45 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 7665: Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1958, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “HR. 7665. Fiscal 1958 department of defense…: Senate Vote, Aug 1, 1957,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/85-S-72/hr-7665-fiscal-1958-department-of-defense-appropriations-motion (accessed 2026-10-17).

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