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Senate roll call 226 · 83rd Congress · Aug 9, 1954

S. 3052. Aiken amend. Eliminating language providing 85 per cent price support on milk and butterfat products and instead providing for purchases thereof as a

On Aug 9, 1954, the Senate voted 49–43 (S 3052). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 38–10, Democrats 12–33, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
49
No
43
Did not vote
14
Date
Aug 9, 1954

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 33 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans38 yes · 10 no · 8 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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Capitol Receipts, “S. 3052. Aiken amend. Eliminating language…: Senate Vote, Aug 9, 1954,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/83-S-226/s-3052-aiken-amend-eliminating-language-providing-85-per (accessed 2026-10-17).