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House roll call 220 · 87th Congress · Oct 1, 1962

H.R. 5698. Require that temporary summer jobs in government agencies in the d.c. Area be apportioned among the residents of the 50 states.

On Oct 1, 1962, the House voted 311–19 (HR 5698). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 184–16, Republicans 127–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 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
311
No
19
Did not vote
14
Date
Oct 1, 1962

By party

  • Democrats184 yes · 16 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans127 yes · 3 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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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