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President Dwight Eisenhower's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 85th Senate
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This page compiles President Dwight Eisenhower's record on U.S. Senate roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the Senate, but they may show what side they're on. This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
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Vote#Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dscBill/ResPres "Vote"Pres NotesMore info 
s85v17CONFIRMATION OF NOMINATION OF BRIGADIER GENERAL ZWICKER TO BE BRIGADIER GENERAL IN REGULAR ARMY WITH TEMPORARY RANK OF MAJOR GENERAL. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
1
 
s85v21NOMINATION OF SCOTT MCLEOD AS AMBASSADOR TO IRELAND. MOTION TO RECOMMIT. REJECTED. NAY SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE6Nay vote
Motion to Recommit Nominee, NAY SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION
Voteview
6
 
s85v22NOMINATION OF SCOTT MCLEOD AS AMBASSADOR TO IRELAND. CONFIRMED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
1
 
s85v23EXEC F, 85TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION. PROTOCOL TO 1949 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES, AUTHORIZING MEETINGS OF FISHERIES COMMISSION OUTSIDE NORTH AMERICA. REJECTED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
1
 
s85v37EXEC C, 85TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION. PROTOCOL INSTITUTING PROGRAM FOR CONSERVATION OF SOCKEYE SALMON IN COOPERATION WITH CANADA. RATIFIED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
1
 
s85v56EXEC I, 85TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION. STATUTE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY. RATIFICATION OF TREATY. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Req 850070, 850075
Voteview
1
 
s85v62EXEC H, 85TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION. AGREEMENT AND PROTOCAL WITH AUSTRIA ON VALIDITY OF PRE-WORLD WAR II BONDS. RATIFIED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION (CQ-Verified)
Voteview
1
 
s85v77EXEC D, 85TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION. TREATY OF FRIENDSHIP, COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION WITH REPUBLIC OF KOREA. RATIFIED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
1
 
s85v79EXEC C, 84TH CONGRESS, 2ND SESSION. CONVENTION FOR PROMOTION OF INTER-AMERICAN CULTURAL RELATIONS. RATIFIED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
1
 
s85v80EXECS E, J, AND M, 85TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION. CONVENTIONS OF WHALING, CONSERVATION OF FUR SEALS, AND ON SAFETY AT SEA. RATIFIED EN BLOC. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
1
 
s85v81EXECS A, B, AND K, 85TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION. CONVENTIONS WITH AUSTRIA, CANADA, AND JAPAN ON DOUBLE TAXATION. RATIFIED EN BLOC. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
1
 
s85v91NOMINATION OF JEROME K. KUYKENDALL TO A 2ND TERM ON FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION. CONFIRMED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
1
 
s85v92NOMINATION OF DON PAARLBERG AS AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE. CONFIRMED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
1
 
s85v173NOMINATION OF GORDON M. TIFFANY AS STAFF DIRECTOR OF CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION. CONFIRMED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
1
 
s85v235EXEC N, 85TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION, EXECS B AND C, 85TH CONGRESS, 2ND SESSION. TAX TREATIES WITH PAKISTAN, BELGIUM AND UNITED KINGDOM. TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY REQUIRED. RATIFIED EN BLOC. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty, Req 850071
Voteview
1
 
s85v273EXEC A, 85TH CONGRESS, 2D SESSION. TAX TREATY WITH UNITED KINGDOM. TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY REQUIRED. RATIFIED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
1
 
s85v286NOMINATION OF W. WILSON WHITE AS ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL. CONFIRMED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.SRE1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
1
 

Notes:
  • Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
  • Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)






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