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House roll call 155 · 87th Congress · Jun 7, 1962

H.R. 5532. Defense procurement contracts, brought under stricter legislative control.

On Jun 7, 1962, the House voted 362–0 (HR 5532). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 208–0, Republicans 155–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
362
No
0
Did not vote
13
Date
Jun 7, 1962

By party

  • Democrats208 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans155 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 5532. Defense procurement contracts…: House Vote, Jun 7, 1962,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/87-H-155/h-r-5532-defense-procurement-contracts-brought-under-stricter (accessed 2026-10-17).