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House roll call 111 · 86th Congress · May 2, 1960

HR 10596. Increase federal aid to 33 state homes for disabled veterans by replacing annual payment of $700 per veteran w/a per diem rate of $2.50 per veteran.

On May 2, 1960, the House voted 267–0 (HR 10596). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 168–0, Republicans 100–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 86th Congress (1959–1960), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
267
No
0
Did not vote
14
Date
May 2, 1960

By party

  • Democrats168 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans100 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 10596: To change the method of payment of Federal aid to State or territorial homes for the support of disabled soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines of the United States

How each representative voted: Yes

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “HR 10596. Increase federal aid to 33 state…: House Vote, May 2, 1960,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/86-H-111/hr-10596-increase-federal-aid-to-33-state-homes (accessed 2026-10-17).

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