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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 
s86v193HR. 8678. FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY ACT OF 1959, RAISING FED. TAX ON GAS FROM 3 CENTS TO 4 CENTS PER GALLON. GORE AMEND. TO DELETE GAS TAX INCREASE & SUBSTITUTE PROVISIONS TO REPEAL THE 4% TAX CREDIT ON DIVIDED INCOME AND DIVERT FROM GENERAL REVENUESHR86786Nay vote
Req 860162
Voteview
6
 
s86v195HR. 8678. MCCARTHY AMEND. TO REPEAL TAX CREDIT ON DIVIDED INCOMES & DIVERT TO THE HIGHWAY TRUST FUND CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THE FED. TAX ON AUTOS, IN ADDITION TO RAISING THE TAX ON GAS.HR86786Nay vote
voteview/CQ=nay supports president
Voteview
6
 
s86v197HR. 8678. PASSAGE.HR86781Yea vote
Req 860162, 860178
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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