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Senate roll call 221 · 86th Congress · Feb 2, 1960

S. J. RES. 39. Keating amend. In nature of substitue by adding a constitutional amend. Respecting the election from d.c. Of delegates to the house and electors

On Feb 2, 1960, the Senate voted 63–25 (SJRE 39). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 44–20, Republicans 27–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 members voted against their own party.

During the 86th Congress (1959–1960), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
63
No
25
Did not vote
3
Date
Feb 2, 1960

By party

  • Democrats44 yes · 20 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 7 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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