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House roll call 173 · 88th Congress · Jun 16, 1964

H.R. 11579. Appropriate $43 26 billion for public works projects and the AEC. Passage.

On Jun 16, 1964, the House voted 361–11 (HR 11579). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 222–0, Republicans 143–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 15 members voted against their own party.

During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
361
No
11
Did not vote
12
Date
Jun 16, 1964

By party

  • Democrats222 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans143 yes · 15 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 11579: Making appropriations for certain civil functions administered by the Department of Defense, the Panama Canal, certain agencies of the Department of the Interior, the Atomic Energy Commission, the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, the Tennessee

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

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