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House roll call 206 · 87th Congress · Sep 19, 1962

H.R. 11363. Amend the internal security act to give congressional authorization for an industrial security program. (considered under suspension-of-the-rules

On Sep 19, 1962, the House voted 247–132 (HR 11363). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 142–99, Republicans 121–41. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 140 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
247
No
132
Did not vote
14
Date
Sep 19, 1962

By party

  • Democrats142 yes · 99 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans121 yes · 41 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 60 more.

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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