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Senate roll call 287 · 87th Congress · Jun 29, 1962

HR 12061. Amend and extend renegotiation act of 1951 for two years. Finance committee amend. To prohibit gov't agencies under the act from inserting in renego

On Jun 29, 1962, the Senate voted 26–46 (HR 12061). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 7–49, Republicans 26–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
26
No
46
Did not vote
6
Date
Jun 29, 1962

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 49 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans26 yes · 6 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12061: To extend the Renegotiation Act of 1951

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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