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House roll call 55 · 86th Congress · Jul 27, 1959

HR 7072. Provide for U.S. Participation in inter-american development bank and authorize funds for that purpose. Passed. Yea supports President's position.

On Jul 27, 1959, the House voted 233–87 (HR 7072). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 163–45, Republicans 77–46. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 91 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
233
No
87
Did not vote
8
Date
Jul 27, 1959

By party

  • Democrats163 yes · 45 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans77 yes · 46 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 11 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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