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House roll call 7 · 88th Congress · Mar 12, 1963

H.R. 4374. Authorize the President to proclaim sir winston churchill an honorary citizen of the U.S. Passage.

On Mar 12, 1963, the House voted 378–21 (HR 4374). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 228–5, Republicans 151–16. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 21 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
378
No
21
Did not vote
9
Date
Mar 12, 1963

By party

  • Democrats228 yes · 5 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans151 yes · 16 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4374: To proclaim Sir Winston Churchill an honorary citizen of the United States of America

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 4374. Authorize the President to…: House Vote, Mar 12, 1963,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/88-H-7/h-r-4374-authorize-the-president-to-proclaim-sir (accessed 2026-10-17).