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Senate roll call 334 · 86th Congress · Jun 9, 1960

S. 2759. Ellender motion to reconsider the vote by which the ellender amend. Was agreed to.

On Jun 9, 1960, the Senate voted 45–42 (S 2759). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 38–23, Republicans 12–21. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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
42
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 9, 1960

By party

  • Democrats38 yes · 23 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 21 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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