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Senate roll call 285 · 86th Congress · Apr 20, 1960

Nomination of james durfee to be judge of the U.S. Court of claims.

On Apr 20, 1960, the Senate voted 69–15. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–18, Republicans 35–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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

69

No

15

Did not vote

3

Date

Apr 20, 1960

From Voteview roll call records.