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Senate roll call 99 · 84th Congress · Mar 8, 1956

S. 3183. Farm program. Agricultural act of 1956. Anderson amendment to delete provision for 90 percent of parity price supports. Agreed to.

On Mar 8, 1956, the Senate voted 54–41 (S 3183). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 13–34, Republicans 41–6, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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

54

No

41

Did not vote

4

Date

Mar 8, 1956

From Voteview roll call records.