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Senate roll call 306 · 86th Congress · May 2, 1960

S. 3058. Johnson motion to table a fulbright amend. Specifying that the pres. Need not apply the freedom of navigation principles in situations where nations r

On May 2, 1960, the Senate voted 45–39 (S 3058). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 36–25, Republicans 15–17. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 40 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
45
No
39
Did not vote
3
Date
May 2, 1960

By party

  • Democrats36 yes · 25 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 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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