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Senate roll call 129 · 88th Congress · Sep 23, 1963

Exec. M. Tower reservation to delay the effective date of the treaty until the original parties revised it to provide an adequate system of onsite inspections t

On Sep 23, 1963, the Senate voted 16–76. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–59, Republicans 10–23. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 18 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
16
No
76
Did not vote
2
Date
Sep 23, 1963

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 59 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans10 yes · 23 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Exec. M. Tower reservation to delay the…: Senate Vote, Sep 23, 1963,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/88-S-129/exec-m-tower-reservation-to-delay-the-effective-date (accessed 2026-10-13).

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