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President John F. Kennedy's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 87th 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 
s87v354HR 10650. REVENUE ACT OF 1962. BYRD AMEND. TO DELETE PRO- VISION FOR 7 PERCENT INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT TO ENCOURAGE BUSINESSES TO MODERNIZE AND EXPAND THEIR PLANTS.HR106506Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s87v355HR 10650. COMMITTEE AMEND. TO PERMIT BUSINESSMEN TO DEDUCT ENTERTAINMENT EXPENSES ''ASSOCIATED WITH,'' AS WELL AS 'DIRECTLY RELATED TO,'' THE ACTIVE CONDUCT OF A TRADE OR BUSINESS.HR106506Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s87v356HR 10650. COMMITTEE AMEND. TO DELETE PROVISION TO W/HOLD 20 PERCENT OF DIVIDENDS AT THEIR SOURCE AND SUBSTITUTE PROVISION TO REQUIRE CORPORATIONS TO REPORT ANY DIVIDEND, INTEREST OR PATRONAGE PAYMENT IN EXCESS OF $10 PER PERSON PER YEAR.HR106506Nay vote
Req 870227
Voteview
6
 
s87v359HR 10650. MC CARTHY AMEND. TO REPLACE PROVISION ON TAXATION OF CONTROLLED FOREIGN CORPORATIONS W/NEW SECTION REQUIRING U.S. TAXATION OF EARNINGS BY FOREIGN SUBSIDIARIES THAT ARE ACCUMULATED ''BEYOND THE REASONABLE NEEDS OF THE BUSINESS.''HR106506Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s87v369HR 10650. MANSFIELD MOTION TO TABLE DIRKSEN AMEND. TO PERMIT SELF-EMPLOYED PERSONS TO DEDUCT FROM TAXABLE INCOME UP TO $1,750 FOR PURPOSES OF INVESTING IN A RETIREMENT FUND.HR106501Yea vote
voteview/CQ=yea supports pres
Voteview
1
 
s87v370HR 10650. GORE AMEND. TO REQUIRE ANNUAL PAYMENT OF TAXES BY U.S. TAXPAYERS ON PROFITS EARNED IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES BY ALL U.S. CONTROLLED FOREIGN CORPORATIONS EXCEPT THOSE OPERATING IN UNDERDEVELOPED AREAS.HR106501Yea vote
voteview/CQ=yea supports pres
Voteview
1
 
s87v371HR 10650. HARTKE AMEND. REQUIRING W/HOLDING OF TAXES ON INTEREST AND DIVIDEND INCOME EXCEPT ON DEPOSITS IN COMMERCIAL BANKS, MUTUAL SAVINGS BANKS AND SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS.HR106501Yea vote
Req 870478,870479
Voteview
1
 
s87v424HR 10650. CONFERENCE REPORT ON REVENUE ACT OF 1962. ACCEPTANCE.HR106501Yea vote
Req 870470, 870473-79, 870481
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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