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Senate roll call 93 · 83rd Congress · Jan 20, 1954

S. 2150. Providing for the creation of the ST. Lawrence seaway development corp. To construct part of the seaway in U.S. Territory in the interest of national

On Jan 20, 1954, the Senate voted 33–55. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–24, Republicans 12–32, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 35 members voted against their own party.

During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
33
No
55
Did not vote
14
Date
Jan 20, 1954

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 24 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 32 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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