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Senate roll call 365 · 87th Congress · Sep 4, 1962

HR 10650. Revenue act. Proxmire amend. To strike provision giving regulated utilities a tax credit equal to 3 percent of cost of investments in new and used p

On Sep 4, 1962, the Senate voted 16–49 (HR 10650). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–37, Republicans 0–32. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
16
No
49
Did not vote
5
Date
Sep 4, 1962

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 37 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 32 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 10650: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a credit for investment in certain depreciable property, to eliminate certain defects and inequities, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “HR 10650. Revenue act. Proxmire amend. To…: Senate Vote, Sep 4, 1962,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/87-S-365/hr-10650-revenue-act-proxmire-amend-to-strike-provision (accessed 2026-10-17).