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House roll call 205 · 87th Congress · Sep 19, 1962

H.R. 12082. Amend the internal security act of 1950 and provide a legislative basis for personnel security procedures of the national security agency by assuri

On Sep 19, 1962, the House voted 352–23 (HR 12082). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 204–17, Republicans 148–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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
352
No
23
Did not vote
14
Date
Sep 19, 1962

By party

  • Democrats204 yes · 17 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans148 yes · 6 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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