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Senate roll call 245 · 86th Congress · Mar 4, 1960

Civil rights proposals. Johnson motion to direct the sergeant at arms to request attendance of absent senators in order to produce a quorum.

On Mar 4, 1960, the Senate voted 56–2. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–3, Republicans 25–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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

56

No

2

Did not vote

3

Date

Mar 4, 1960

From Voteview roll call records.