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House roll call 103 · 88th Congress · Dec 10, 1963

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On Dec 10, 1963, the House voted 170–204 (HR 8747). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–204, Republicans 164–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 members voted against their own party.

During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
170
No
204
Did not vote
9
Date
Dec 10, 1963

By party

  • Democrats6 yes · 204 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans164 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8747: Making appropriations for sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, corporations, agencies, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1964, and for other purposes

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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