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House roll call 119 · 87th Congress · Feb 5, 1962

S. 383. Permit free govt. Acquisition of private land in grand canyon national park. (nd2/3 suap r1)

On Feb 5, 1962, the House voted 202–136 (S 383). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 226–16, Republicans 20–143. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 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
202
No
136
Did not vote
16
Date
Feb 5, 1962

By party

  • Democrats226 yes · 16 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans20 yes · 143 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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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