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Senate roll call 27 · 88th Congress · Apr 9, 1963

S. 1. Proxmire amend. To reduce the first-year authorizations for both the youth conservation corps & the hometown youth corps from $60 million to $50 million

On Apr 9, 1963, the Senate voted 65–21 (S 1). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 45–21, Republicans 31–0. 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
65
No
21
Did not vote
2
Date
Apr 9, 1963

By party

  • Democrats45 yes · 21 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans31 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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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