1. Home
2. Votes
3. Senate vote 13 (87th Congress)

Senate roll call 13 · 87th Congress · Mar 16, 1961

Exec e, 87th Congress, 1st session. Convention creating the organization for economic cooperation and development. Two-thirds majority required. Ratified. Ye

On Mar 16, 1961, the Senate voted 72–18. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 52–12, Republicans 27–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 members voted against their own party.

During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

72

No

18

Did not vote

5

Date

Mar 16, 1961

From Voteview roll call records.