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Senate roll call 341 · 87th Congress · Aug 17, 1962

HR 11040. Pastore motion to table yarborough amend. To limit to 50 percent of the outstanding dividend and interest paying shares the number that may be held a

On Aug 17, 1962, the Senate voted 68–11 (HR 11040). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 48–16, Republicans 36–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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
68
No
11
Did not vote
5
Date
Aug 17, 1962

By party

  • Democrats48 yes · 16 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans36 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 11040: To provide for the establishment, ownership, operation, and regulation of a commercial communications satellite system, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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