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Senate roll call 402 · 86th Congress · Aug 18, 1960

HR. 12677. Senate-amended version of the house's minimum wage bill. Passage.

On Aug 18, 1960, the Senate voted 62–34 (HR 12677). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–16, Republicans 15–18. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
62
No
34
Did not vote
3
Date
Aug 18, 1960

By party

  • Democrats50 yes · 16 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 18 no · 2 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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Capitol Receipts, “HR. 12677. Senate-amended version of the…: Senate Vote, Aug 18, 1960,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/86-S-402/hr-12677-senate-amended-version-of-the-houses-minimum (accessed 2026-10-17).