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Senate roll call 510 · 88th Congress · Sep 3, 1964

HR. 11865. Prouty amend. Eliminating the "medicare" program & substituting an increase in the minimum social SEC. Monthly payment from $40 to $70.

On Sep 3, 1964, the Senate voted 23–64 (HR 11865). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–66, Republicans 23–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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
23
No
64
Did not vote
2
Date
Sep 3, 1964

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 66 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 8 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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