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House roll call 118 · 86th Congress · May 4, 1960

S. 722. MC cormack motion to dispense with further proceedings.

On May 4, 1960, the House voted 237–152. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 204–56, Republicans 43–105, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 99 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
237
No
152
Did not vote
14
Date
May 4, 1960

By party

  • Democrats204 yes · 56 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Republicans43 yes · 105 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 19 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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