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Senate roll call 291 · 86th Congress · Apr 28, 1960

S. 3058. Butler amend. To require that if the pres. Waives the 50-50 shipping requirement for the indus project, U.S. Vessels be given compensating allowances

On Apr 28, 1960, the Senate voted 32–44 (S 3058). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 29–31, Republicans 14–17. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 43 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
32
No
44
Did not vote
3
Date
Apr 28, 1960

By party

  • Democrats29 yes · 31 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 17 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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