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Senate roll call 37 · 88th Congress · Apr 23, 1963

S. 2. Cotton amend. To reduce by 20% all funds authorized for water research except those to establish research centers in land-grant colleges.

On Apr 23, 1963, the Senate voted 29–58 (S 2). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 7–59, Republicans 26–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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

29

No

58

Did not vote

2

Date

Apr 23, 1963

From Voteview roll call records.