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Senate roll call 288 · 85th Congress · Aug 19, 1958

HR. 11477. 'mallory rule' bill to amend federal rules of criminal procedure. Amendment empowering judge to determine whether delay in arraignment is reasonabl

On Aug 19, 1958, the Senate voted 18–62 (HR 11477). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 16–31, Republicans 6–37. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 22 members voted against their own party.

During the 85th Congress (1957–1958), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
18
No
62
Did not vote
5
Date
Aug 19, 1958

By party

  • Democrats16 yes · 31 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans6 yes · 37 no · 1 didn’t vote

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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