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House roll call 2 · 88th Congress · Jan 9, 1963

H. RES. 5. Permanently enlarge the house rules committee from 12 to 15 members. Albert motion to consider previous question, cutting off debate and precluding

On Jan 9, 1963, the House voted 249–183 (HRE 5). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 249–7, Republicans 0–176. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 7 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

249

No

183

Did not vote

10

Date

Jan 9, 1963

From Voteview roll call records.