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Senate roll call 251 · 87th Congress · May 25, 1962

S. 3225. Amend. To provide dairy farmers who voluntarily reduced their marketings with incentive payments, and to provide producers of milk for manufacture int

On May 25, 1962, the Senate voted 21–60 (S 3225). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 20–35, Republicans 3–32. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 23 members voted against their own party.

During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
21
No
60
Did not vote
5
Date
May 25, 1962

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 35 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 32 no · 4 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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