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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 
s86v158S. 2539. HOUSING ACT OF 1959. ROBERTSON AMEND. TO ELIMNATE $50 MILLION COLLEGE LOAN FUND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NON-DORM FACILITIES.S25391Yea vote
voteview/CQ=yea supports pres
Voteview
1
 
s86v160S. 2539. BENNETT AMEND. TO EXTEND FHA'S GENERAL MORTGAGE INSURANCE AUTHORIZATION TO OCT. 1, 1961 INSTEAD OF OCT. 1, 1960S25391Yea vote
voteview/CQ=yea supports pres
Voteview
1
 
s86v161S. 2539. FREAR AMEND. TO REDUCE PUBLIC HOUSING UNITS AUTHORIZED IN THE BILL.S25391Yea vote
voteview/CQ=yea supports pres
Voteview
1
 
s86v162S. 2539. BENNETT AMEND. ELIMINATING SECTION REQUIRING DEFENSE DEPT. TO BUY UP WHERRY RENTAL HOUSING FOR THE MILITARY WHERE THERE IS NO CAPEHART MILITARY HOUSING.S25391Yea vote
voteview/CQ=yea supports pres
Voteview
1
 
s86v188S. 2539. HOUSING ACT OF 1959. PASSAGE OVER PRESIDENT'S VETO. FAILED.S25396Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview
6
 

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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