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Senate roll call 126 · 84th Congress · Mar 19, 1956

S. 3183. Farm program. Holland amendment requiring farmers to allocate a certain portion of land to the soil bank in order to receive price supports, tung nut

On Mar 19, 1956, the Senate voted 48–46 (S 3183). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 11–37, Republicans 38–9, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 members voted against their own party.

During the 84th Congress (1955–1956), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
48
No
46
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 19, 1956

By party

  • Democrats11 yes · 37 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans38 yes · 9 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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