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Senate roll call 129 · 85th Congress · Mar 12, 1958

S. 3148. Emergency housing bill. Motion to table amendment declaring it the sense of Congress that federal reserve board should stimulate flow of mortgage mon

On Mar 12, 1958, the Senate voted 45–43 (S 3148). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 4–45, Republicans 44–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 7 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
45
No
43
Did not vote
5
Date
Mar 12, 1958

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 45 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans44 yes · 3 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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