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House roll call 136 · 87th Congress · Mar 29, 1962

H.R. 10650. Byrnes (r wis.) motion to recommit with instructions to strike investment credit and dividend and withholding provision.

On Mar 29, 1962, the House voted 190–225 (HR 10650). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 29–228, Republicans 165–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 members voted against their own party.

During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
190
No
225
Did not vote
14
Date
Mar 29, 1962

By party

  • Democrats29 yes · 228 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans165 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 10650: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide a credit for investment in certain depreciable property, to eliminate certain defects and inequities, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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