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Senate roll call 287 · 86th Congress · Apr 27, 1960

S. 743. Amend the fed. Coal mine safety act to remove the exemption of mines employing less than 15 persons from the inspection requirements.

On Apr 27, 1960, the Senate voted 80–4 (S 743). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 61–4, Republicans 35–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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

80

No

4

Did not vote

3

Date

Apr 27, 1960

From Voteview roll call records.