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Senate roll call 421 · 87th Congress · Oct 2, 1962

HR 13175. Dodd amend. To increase by $2 million the $16,677,000 provided for migration and refugees aid.

On Oct 2, 1962, the Senate voted 26–52 (HR 13175). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–31, Republicans 5–28. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 28 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
52
Did not vote
5
Date
Oct 2, 1962

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 31 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 28 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 13175: Making appropriations for foreign aid and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1983, and for other purposes

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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