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Senate roll call 241 · 86th Congress · Mar 2, 1960

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On Mar 2, 1960, the Senate voted 64–8. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 35–9, Republicans 31–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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

64

No

8

Did not vote

3

Date

Mar 2, 1960

From Voteview roll call records.