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Senate roll call 139 · 88th Congress · Sep 26, 1963

HR. 6754. Appropriations for the agriculture dept. Lausche motion to suspend the rules so that he could offer an amend. Raising the 2* interest rate on loans b

On Sep 26, 1963, the Senate voted 16–57 (HR 6754). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–62, Republicans 17–13. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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
16
No
57
Did not vote
2
Date
Sep 26, 1963

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 62 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 13 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6754: Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1964, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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