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House roll call 86 · 88th Congress · Nov 6, 1963

H.R. 8920. Establish the alcoholic beverage control board of d.c. As an independent agency. Springer (r-ill.) motion to recommit.

On Nov 6, 1963, the House voted 258–98 (HR 8920). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 129–87, Republicans 134–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 102 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
258
No
98
Did not vote
10
Date
Nov 6, 1963

By party

  • Democrats129 yes · 87 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans134 yes · 15 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 22 more.

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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