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House roll call 48 · 86th Congress · Jun 30, 1959

H. RES. 294. Open rule for debate on HR 5752, granting federal employees a holiday on friday when a national holiday falls on saturday. Adopted.

On Jun 30, 1959, the House voted 342–42 (HRE 294). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 230–14, Republicans 112–28, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 42 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

342

No

42

Did not vote

8

Date

Jun 30, 1959

From Voteview roll call records.