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 | | h87v20 | H.R. 6027. SOCIAL SECURITY AMENDMENTS OF 1961. INCREASE BENEFITS FOR RETIRED WORKERS AND WIDOWS, PERMIT MEN TO RETIRE AT 62 INCREASE AND LIBERALIZE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, AND INCREASE PAYROLL TAX. PASSED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION. | HR6027 | 1 | Yea vote Public law per Congressional Bills Project data | 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)