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Senate roll call 136 · 84th Congress · Apr 11, 1956

HR. 12. Farm program. Agricultural act of 1956. Adoption of conference report providing for 90 percent mandatory price supports on basic corps for one year, a

On Apr 11, 1956, the Senate voted 50–35 (HR 12). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 38–10, Republicans 15–32, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 members voted against their own party.

During the 84th Congress (1955–1956), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

50

No

35

Did not vote

3

Date

Apr 11, 1956

From Voteview roll call records.