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Senate roll call 64 · 88th Congress · May 23, 1963

HR. 5389. Passage.

On May 23, 1963, the Senate voted 68–10 (HR 5389). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 56–9, Republicans 28–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
68
No
10
Did not vote
2
Date
May 23, 1963

By party

  • Democrats56 yes · 9 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 4 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5389: To repeal certain legislation relating to the purchase of silver, 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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