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Senate roll call 10 · 85th Congress · Mar 5, 1957

H.J.RES. 117. Passage of house resolution, as amended by Senate, authorizing program of military and economic cooperation with middle eastern nations. Yea sup

On Mar 5, 1957, the Senate voted 72–19 (HJRE 117). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–18, Republicans 43–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 22 members voted against their own party.

During the 85th Congress (1957–1958), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
72
No
19
Did not vote
5
Date
Mar 5, 1957

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 18 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans43 yes · 4 no · 1 didn’t vote

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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