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President Dwight Eisenhower's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 86th 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 
s86v272HR. 8601. DIRKSEN MOTION TO TABLE JAVITS AMEND. TO ESTABLISH A PERMANENT COMMISSION ON EQUAL JOB OPPORTUNITY.HR86016Nay vote
Req 860138
Voteview
6
 
s86v273HR. 8601. MANSFIELD MOTION TO TABLE KEATING AMEND. PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO AREAS DESEGREGATING THERI SCHOOLS & ENDORSING THE S.C. 1954 DECISION AND COOPER AMEND. DELETING THE ENDORSEMENT.HR86016Nay vote
Req 860136, 860273
Voteview
6
 
s86v274HR. 8601. DIRKSEN MOTION TO TABLE JAVITS AMEND. TO ALLOW THE ATTY. GEN. TO ENTER PRIVATE SUITS FOR SCHOOL DESEGREGATION AND MCNAMARA AMEND TO ADD PART III.HR86011Yea vote
voteview/CQ=yea supports pres
Voteview
1
 
s86v279HR. 8601. DIRKSEN MOTION TO TABLE JOHNSTON AMEND. TO EXEMPT THE RECORDS FOR PRIMARY AND SPECIAL ELECTIONS FROM THE REQUIREMENT THAT VOTING RECORDS MUST BE PRESERVED FOR 22 MONTHS.HR86011Yea vote
Req 860132, 860133
Voteview
1
 
s86v281HR. 8601. DIRKSEN MOTION TO TABLE ELLENDER AMEND. TO STRIKE THE VOTING REFEREES PROVISION FROM THE BILL.HR86011Yea vote
voteview/CQ=yea supports pres
Voteview
1
 
s86v282HR. 8601. DIRKSEN AMEND. TO SPECIFY THAT A COURT SHOULD NOT ALLOW A NEGRO WHOSE APPLICATION HAD BEEN CHALLENGED BY STATE OFFICIALS TO VOTE PROVISIONALLY UNLESS THE COURT WAS SATISFIED THAT THE NEGRO MET STATE QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING.HR86011Yea vote
Req 860130, 860132, 860133, 860270, 860273
Voteview
9
 
s86v283HR. 8601. DIRKSEN MOTION TO TABLE EASTLAND MOTION TO RECOMMIT BILL TO JUDICIARY COMM.HR86011Yea vote
voteview/CQ=yea supports pres
Voteview
1
 
s86v284HR. 8601. PASSAGE OF AMENDED BILL.HR86011Yea vote
Public law per Congressional Bills Project data
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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