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Senate roll call 294 · 86th Congress · Apr 28, 1960

S. 3058. Church amend. To place a $1.8 billion ceiling on military assistance in fiscal 1961.

On Apr 28, 1960, the Senate voted 27–32 (S 3058). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 42–22, Republicans 6–20. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 28 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
27
No
32
Did not vote
3
Date
Apr 28, 1960

By party

  • Democrats42 yes · 22 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans6 yes · 20 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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