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President John F. Kennedy's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 88th Senate
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This page compiles President John F. Kennedy's record on U.S. Senate roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the Senate, but they may show what side they're on. This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
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Vote#Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dscBill/ResPres "Vote"Pres NotesMore info 
s88v162HR. 7885. MORSE MOTION TO RECOMMIT FOR ONE WEEK.HR78856Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s88v164HR. 7885. ELLENDER AMEND TO LOWER THE AMOUNT FOR DEVELOP- MENT LOANS TO $900 MILLION.HR78856Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s88v165HR. 7885. DIRKSEN MOTION TO TABLE RECONSIDERATION OF THE VOTE ON THE ABOVE AMEND.HR78851Yea vote
voteview/CQ=yea supports president
Voteview
1
 
s88v166HR. 7885. MORSE AMEND. TO REDUCE DEVELOPMENT LOANS FOR FIS- CAL 1964 FOR $975 MILLION TO $950 MILLION & REPEAL THE STANDING AUTHORIZATION FOR DEVELOPMENT LOAN FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1965 AND 1966.HR78856Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s88v173HR. 7885. GRUENING AMEND. TO RAISE INTEREST RATES ON FOREIGN LOANS TO 1/4 OF 1% HIGHER THAN THE BORROWING RATE PAID BY THE TREASURY.HR78856Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s88v176HR. 7885. LAUSCHE AMEND. TO DELETE LANGUAGE THAT WOULD PERMIT THE PRES. TO CONTINUE GRANTING MOST-FAVORED- NATION TARIFF TREATMENT TO POLAND & YUGOSLAVIA.HR78856Nay vote
Req 880173
Voteview
6
 
s88v177HR. 7885. HUMPHREY AMEND. TO REMOVE THE PEACE CORPS & THE MUTUAL EDUCATIONAL & CULTURAL EXCHANGE ACT FROM COVERAGE BY PROVISIONS REQUIRING CESSATION OF AID UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.HR78851Yea vote
voteview/CQ=yea supports president
Voteview
1
 
s88v179HR. 7885. MILLER AMEND. TO DENY DEVELOPMENT LOANS OR DEVELOPMENT GRANTS TO ANY NATION WHICH IS MORE THAN ONE YEAR IN ARREARS ON PAYMENTS TO THE U.N. UNLESS IT IS ECONOMICALLY UNABLE TO PAY.HR78856Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s88v180HR. 7885. MORSE AMEND. TO BAR USE OF ANY AID FUNDS BY ANY COUNTRY FOR BALANCE OF PAYMENTS OR BUDGET-SUPPORT REASONS.HR78856Nay vote
Req 880231
Voteview
6
 
s88v181HR. 7885. GRUENING AMEND. TO REQUIRE A FLAT 2% INTEREST RATE ON ALL FOREIGN AID OANS.HR78856Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s88v182HR. 7885. MORSE AMEND. TO CUT FUNDS FOR SUPPORTING ASSISTANCE FROM $400 MILLION TO $350 MILLION.HR78856Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s88v183HR. 7885. MORSE AMEND. TO CUT FUNDS FOR SUPPORTING ASSISTANCE TO $380 MILLION.HR78856Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s88v184HR. 7885. MORSE AMEND. TO ALLOW THE PRES. TO AID A LATIN AMERICAN MILITARY JUNTA GOV'T ONLY IF HE DECLAIRES IT IN THE NATIIONAL INTEREST CONGRESS DOES NOT ADOPT A DISAPPROVING RESOLUTION W/IN 30 DAYS.HR78856Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s88v185HR. 7885. MORSE AMEND. TO END FOREIGN AID AFTER JUNE 1965 UNLESS RECIPIENT COUNTRIES HAVE ADOPTED SEVERAL SELF-HELP MEASURES & REFORMS, THE AID IS BEING GIVEN UNDER AN IRREVOCABLE PRIOR CONTRACT, & THE MEMBER OF AID RECIPIENTS HAS BEEN REDUCED HR78856Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s88v186HR. 7885. MORSE AMEND. SUBSTITUTING HOUSE-PASSED BILL AUTHORIZING $3,502, 075,000 AND MAKING A NUMBER OF RESTRICTIONS ON ADMIN. OF THE PROGRAM.HR78856Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s88v188HR. 7885. MANSFIELD MOTION TO TABLE MUNDT AMEND. TO PROHIBIT THE EXPORT-IMPORT BAK FROM GUARANTEEING OR EXTENDING CREDIT FOR THE SALE OF GRAIN TO ANY COMMUNIST COUNTRY.HR78851Yea vote
voteview/CQ=yea supports president
Voteview
1
 
s88v190HR. 7885. PASSAGE.HR78851Yea vote
Req 880173, 880175, 880178
Voteview
1
 
s88v213HR. 7885. FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT. ADOPTION OF CONFERENCE REPORT.HR78851Yea vote
Req 880173, 880175, 880178
Voteview
1
 

Notes:
  • Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
  • Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)






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