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Senate roll call 171 · 85th Congress · May 13, 1958

S. 3683. Area redevelopment act. Provide loans and grants for chronic unemployment areas. Amend to prohibit any loans to help an industry to relocate. Rejec

On May 13, 1958, the Senate voted 26–59 (S 3683). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–46, Republicans 23–21. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
26
No
59
Did not vote
5
Date
May 13, 1958

By party

  • Democrats3 yes · 46 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 21 no · 1 didn’t vote

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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