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House roll call 224 · 87th Congress · Oct 3, 1962

H.R. 13273. Robison motion to recommit with instructions to delete a $52 million power dam project at burns creek, idaho.

On Oct 3, 1962, the House voted 202–130 (HR 13273). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 89–147, Republicans 140–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 97 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
202
No
130
Did not vote
14
Date
Oct 3, 1962

By party

  • Democrats89 yes · 147 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans140 yes · 8 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 17 more.

The bill

H.R. 13273: Authorizing the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors for navigation, flood control, 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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