HR. 7176. Appropriate $13,568,500 for the ex. Office. Douglas amend to reduce salaries & expenses appropriations for the who and bureau of the budget by $300,0

On Jun 24, 1959, the Senate voted 5–75 (HR 7176). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–58, Republicans 0–30. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 5 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: 5
No: 75
Did not vote: 5
Date: Jun 24, 1959

By party

Democrats5 yes · 58 no · 3 didn’t vote
Republicans0 yes · 30 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Albert Carroll D-CO voted yes
Paul Howard Douglas D-IL voted yes
Wayne Lyman Morse D-OR voted yes
William Proxmire D-WI voted yes
Jennings Randolph D-WV voted yes

The bill

H.R. 7176: Making appropriations for the Executive Office of the President and sundry general Government agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1960, and for other purposes

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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