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Senate roll call 70 · 88th Congress · May 28, 1963

HR. 6009. Passage

On May 28, 1963, the Senate voted 60–24 (HR 6009). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 53–13, Republicans 18–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 28 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
60
No
24
Did not vote
2
Date
May 28, 1963

By party

  • Democrats53 yes · 13 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans18 yes · 15 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6009: To provide, for the periods ending June 30, 1963, and August 31, 1963, temporary increases in the public debt limit set forth in section 21 of the Second Liberty Bond Act

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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