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Senate roll call 298 · 86th Congress · May 2, 1960

S. 3058. Ellender amend. To delete a provision permitting re-use, for mutual security assistance, of equipment and other materials transferred to the U.S. As p

On May 2, 1960, the Senate voted 28–57 (S 3058). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 28–34, Republicans 4–28. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 32 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
28
No
57
Did not vote
3
Date
May 2, 1960

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 34 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 28 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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