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Senate roll call 239 · 86th Congress · Mar 2, 1960

Civil rights proposals. Johnson motion to table an ellender motion that the Senate adjourn at noon on march 2.

On Mar 2, 1960, the Senate voted 64–6. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–18, Republicans 29–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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

64

No

6

Did not vote

3

Date

Mar 2, 1960

From Voteview roll call records.