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House roll call 116 · 86th Congress · May 4, 1960

S. 722. Davis (d. Ga.) motion to table second MC cormack motion to dispense w/further proceedings and order previous question.

On May 4, 1960, the House voted 153–231. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 54–202, Republicans 108–39, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 93 members voted against their own party.

During the 86th Congress (1959–1960), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
153
No
231
Did not vote
14
Date
May 4, 1960

By party

  • Democrats54 yes · 202 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans108 yes · 39 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 13 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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