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Senate roll call 240 · 88th Congress · Feb 3, 1964

HR. 8363. Gore amend. Requiring taxpayer to include in taxable income the value of employer-paid premiums for group term life insurance for the employee in exc

On Feb 3, 1964, the Senate voted 16–69 (HR 8363). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 16–47, Republicans 1–31. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 17 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
16
No
69
Did not vote
2
Date
Feb 3, 1964

By party

  • Democrats16 yes · 47 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 31 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8363: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to reduce individual and corporate income taxes, to make certain structural changes with respect to the income tax, 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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