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House roll call 102 · 87th Congress · Sep 18, 1961

S. 2393. Provide two-year extension of federal aid to schools in impacted areas (PL 815, PL 874) and of national defense education act. Suspension of rules.

On Sep 18, 1961, the House voted 342–18 (S 2393). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 212–13, Republicans 140–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 22 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
342
No
18
Did not vote
15
Date
Sep 18, 1961

By party

  • Democrats212 yes · 13 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans140 yes · 9 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2393: A bill to extend for 1 year the temporary provisions of Public Laws 815 and 874 relating to Federal assistance in the construction and operation of schools fn federally impacted areas, and to provide for the application of such laws to American Samoa.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “S. 2393. Provide two-year extension of…: House Vote, Sep 18, 1961,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/87-H-102/s-2393-provide-two-year-extension-of-federal-aid (accessed 2026-10-17).