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House roll call 123 · 87th Congress · Feb 21, 1962

H. RES. 530. Resolution to disapprove President's reorg. Plan creating dept. Of urban affairs.

On Feb 21, 1962, the House voted 264–150 (HRE 530). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 115–143, Republicans 157–13. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 128 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
264
No
150
Did not vote
15
Date
Feb 21, 1962

By party

  • Democrats115 yes · 143 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans157 yes · 13 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 48 more.

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, “H. RES. 530. Resolution to disapprove…: House Vote, Feb 21, 1962,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/87-H-123/h-res-530-resolution-to-disapprove-presidents-reorg-plan (accessed 2026-10-17).