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House roll call 6 · 88th Congress · Mar 11, 1963

H.R. 2438. Extend the induction provisions of the universal military training and service act. Passage.

On Mar 11, 1963, the House voted 388–3 (HR 2438). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 229–1, Republicans 162–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
388
No
3
Did not vote
9
Date
Mar 11, 1963

By party

  • Democrats229 yes · 1 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans162 yes · 2 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2438: To extend the induction provisions of tine Universal Military Training and Service Act, 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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