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Senate roll call 258 · 88th Congress · Feb 6, 1964

HR. 8363. Keating amend. To remove the 10% fed. Excise tax on the first $50 paid for purses & hadbags.

On Feb 6, 1964, the Senate voted 35–55 (HR 8363). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–52, Republicans 26–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 members voted against their own party.

During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
35
No
55
Did not vote
2
Date
Feb 6, 1964

By party

  • Democrats13 yes · 52 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans26 yes · 5 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8363: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to reduce individual and corporate income taxes, to make certain structural changes with respect to the income tax, 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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