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House roll call 14 · 88th Congress · Apr 24, 1963

H.R. 12. Health professions educational assistance act. Devine (r-ohio) motion to recommit to interstate commerce comm. With instructions to delete provisions

On Apr 24, 1963, the House voted 171–239 (HR 12). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 36–214, Republicans 143–33. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 69 members voted against their own party.

During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
171
No
239
Did not vote
10
Date
Apr 24, 1963

By party

  • Democrats36 yes · 214 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans143 yes · 33 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12: To increase the opportunities for training of physicians, dentists, and professional public health personnel, 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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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 12. Health professions educational…: House Vote, Apr 24, 1963,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/88-H-14/h-r-12-health-professions-educational-assistance-act-devine (accessed 2026-10-17).