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Senate roll call 5 · 86th Congress · Jan 12, 1959

S.RES. 5. Adopted.

On Jan 12, 1959, the Senate voted 72–22 (SRE 5). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 45–19, Republicans 30–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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

72

No

22

Did not vote

5

Date

Jan 12, 1959

From Voteview roll call records.