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Senate roll call 462 · 88th Congress · Jul 28, 1964

HR. 1839. Passage.

On Jul 28, 1964, the Senate voted 72–15 (HR 1839). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 54–12, Republicans 25–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 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
72
No
15
Did not vote
3
Date
Jul 28, 1964

By party

  • Democrats54 yes · 12 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 7 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1839: To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide for the free importation of wild animals and wild birds which are intended for exhibition in the United States

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.