HR. 10392. Kuchel motion to recommit to public works committee.

On Jul 8, 1964, the Senate voted 25–39 (HR 10392). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–42, Republicans 26–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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: 25
No: 39
Did not vote: 3
Date: Jul 8, 1964

By party

Democrats5 yes · 42 no · 3 didn’t vote
Republicans26 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

James William Fulbright D-AR voted yes
James Glenn Beall R-MD voted no
Lee Warren Metcalf D-MT voted yes
Milton Ruben Young R-ND voted no
Stephen Marvin Young D-OH voted yes
Claiborne de Borda Pell D-RI voted yes
Karl Earl Mundt R-SD voted no
Absalom Willis Robertson D-VA voted yes

The bill

H.R. 10392: Authorizing the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to locate a portion of a vehicular tunnel under parts of the U.S. Capitol Grounds and the U.S. Botanic Garden grounds, 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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Capitol Receipts, “HR. 10392. Kuchel motion to recommit to…: Senate Vote, Jul 8, 1964,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/88-S-440/hr-10392-kuchel-motion-to-recommit-to-public-works (accessed 2026-10-17).