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Senate roll call 169 · 88th Congress · Nov 7, 1963

HR. 7885. Kuchel amend. Prohibiting aid to any country which extends its territorial limits on the high seas beyond the limits recognized by the U.S. And penal

On Nov 7, 1963, the Senate voted 57–29 (HR 7885). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 37–28, Republicans 27–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 32 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
57
No
29
Did not vote
2
Date
Nov 7, 1963

By party

  • Democrats37 yes · 28 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 4 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7885: To amend further the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, 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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