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Senate roll call 353 · 87th Congress · Aug 23, 1962

S. 1552. Passage.

On Aug 23, 1962, the Senate voted 78–0 (S 1552). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 64–0, Republicans 36–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes
78
No
0
Did not vote
5
Date
Aug 23, 1962

By party

  • Democrats64 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans36 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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