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Senate roll call 197 · 83rd Congress · Jul 23, 1954

S. 3690. Knowland motion to table sparkman amend. To extend the time for compulsory licensing to 15 years rather than 5 years.

On Jul 23, 1954, the Senate voted 43–24 (S 3690). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–0, Democrats 1–23, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

43

No

24

Did not vote

14

Date

Jul 23, 1954

From Voteview roll call records.