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Senate roll call 409 · 86th Congress · Aug 23, 1960

HR. 12580. Passage.

On Aug 23, 1960, the Senate voted 91–2 (HR 12580). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 65–1, Republicans 32–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
91
No
2
Did not vote
3
Date
Aug 23, 1960

By party

  • Democrats65 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12580: To extend and improve coverage under the Federal old-age, survivors, and disability insurance system and to remove hardships and inequities, improve the financing of the trust funds, and provide disability benefits to additional individuals under such sys

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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