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House roll call 28 · 88th Congress · May 15, 1963

H.R. 6009. Passage.

On May 15, 1963, the House voted 213–204 (HR 6009). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 216–33, Republicans 1–175. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 members voted against their own party.

During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
213
No
204
Did not vote
10
Date
May 15, 1963

By party

  • Democrats216 yes · 33 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 175 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6009: To provide, for the periods ending June 30, 1963, and August 31, 1963, temporary increases in the public debt limit set forth in section 21 of the Second Liberty Bond Act

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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