President John F. Kennedy's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 87th House of RepresentativesAbout This Page
This page compiles President John F. Kennedy's record on U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the House, 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.
Vote# | Description asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | | h87v14 | H.R. 3935. FAIR LABOR STANDARDS AMENDMENTS OF 1961. RAISE MINIMUM WAGE FOR WORKERS ALREADY COVERED IN TWO STEPS, AND EXTEND MINIMUM WAGE AND OVERTIME COVERAGE TO 4 MILLION ADDITIONAL WORKERS. AYRES-KITCHIN AMENDMENT TO CUT MINIMUM WAGE PROPOSAL | HR3935 | 6 | Nay vote
| Voteview | | h87v16 | H.R. 3935. FAIR LABOR STANDARDS AMENDMENTS OF 1961. PASSED AS AMENDED BY CQ 14. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION. | HR3935 | 1 | Yea vote
| Voteview | | h87v23 | H.R. 3935. FAIR LABOR STANDARDS AMENDMENTS OF 1961. ADOPTION OF CONFERENCE REPORT RAISING MINIMUM WAGE TO $1.25 AND EXTENDING COVERAGE MAINLY TO RETAIL TRADES. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION. | HR3935 | 1 | Yea vote YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION. | Voteview | |
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Notes:- Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
- Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)