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Senate roll call 360 · 86th Congress · Jun 20, 1960

Clark amend. To prohibit tax deductions for business entertainment expenses, except for food and beverages, to limit to $10 per person the amount of a business

On Jun 20, 1960, the Senate voted 45–39. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–16, Republicans 9–24. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
45
No
39
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 20, 1960

By party

  • Democrats42 yes · 16 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans9 yes · 24 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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