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House roll call 45 · 86th Congress · Jun 23, 1959

S. 57. Housing act of 1959. Funds for public housing and urban renewal. Conference report. Adopted. Nay supports President's position.

On Jun 23, 1959, the House voted 241–177 (S 57). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 225–50, Republicans 21–130, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 71 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes

241

No

177

Did not vote

8

Date

Jun 23, 1959

From Voteview roll call records.