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84th Congress > House > Vote 77

Date: January 31, 1956

Result: 387-0

Vote Subject Matter: Agriculture / Budget Special Interest

Bill number: HR8780

Description: HR 8780. FARM MACHINERY GAS TAX. AMENDMENT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954 TO RELIEVE FARMERS OF EXCISE TAX ON FUELS FOR FARM USE. SUSPENSION OF RULES. TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY REQUIRED. PASSED.

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