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Senate roll call 167 · 83rd Congress · Jun 25, 1954

Copyright convention (exec. M, 83rd cong., 2nd sess). Provide that any nation which is a party to the convention grant the same copyright protection to the sci

On Jun 25, 1954, the Senate voted 65–3. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 40–1, Democrats 32–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
65
No
3
Did not vote
15
Date
Jun 25, 1954

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 1 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans40 yes · 1 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

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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