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Senate roll call 509 · 88th Congress · Sep 2, 1964

HR. 11865. Social security amendments of 1964. Gore amend. Authorizing a new program of medical care for persons 65 & over financed through an increase in the

On Sep 2, 1964, the Senate voted 49–44 (HR 11865). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 47–19, Republicans 5–28. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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

49

No

44

Did not vote

2

Date

Sep 2, 1964

From Voteview roll call records.