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On Aug 4, 1964, the Senate voted 17–63 (HR 8000). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–59, Republicans 16–14. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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: 17
No: 63
Did not vote: 3
Date: Aug 4, 1964

By party

Democrats2 yes · 59 no · 3 didn’t vote
Republicans16 yes · 14 no

Who broke with their party

James Caleb Boggs R-DE voted no
Daniel Ken Inouye D-HI voted yes
Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper R-IA voted no
Jack Richard Miller R-IA voted no
Everett McKinley Dirksen R-IL voted no
Frank Carlson R-KS voted no
John Sherman Cooper R-KY voted no
Margaret Chase Smith R-ME voted no
Roman Lee Hruska R-NE voted no
Norris H. Cotton R-NH voted no
Clifford Philip Case R-NJ voted no
Frank John Lausche D-OH voted yes
Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA voted no
Karl Earl Mundt R-SD voted no
John Goodwin Tower R-TX voted no
Wallace Foster Bennett R-UT voted no

The bill

H.R. 8000: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to impose a tax on acquisitions of certain foreign securities in order to equalize costs of longer-term financing in the United States and in markets abroad, 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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