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Senate roll call 222 · 86th Congress · Feb 2, 1960

S. J. RES. 39. Passage.

On Feb 2, 1960, the Senate voted 70–18 (SJRE 39). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–14, Republicans 28–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 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
70
No
18
Did not vote
3
Date
Feb 2, 1960

By party

  • Democrats51 yes · 14 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 6 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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