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Senate roll call 69 · 83rd Congress · Jul 17, 1953

S. 1152. Extend for a period of 5 years the authority of the SEC. Of agriculture to make loans to fur farmers. Knowland motion to recess.

On Jul 17, 1953, the Senate voted 40–31 (S 1152). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 34–4, Democrats 8–27. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
40
No
31
Did not vote
14
Date
Jul 17, 1953

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 27 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 4 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1152: A bill to extend for a period of 5 years the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to make loans to fur farmers

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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