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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 
s87v14HR 4806. TEMPORARY EXTENDED UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ACT OF 1961. AUTHORIZE FEDERAL ADVANCES TO PERMIT MAXIMUM 13-WEEK STATE EXTENSION OF UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE EXHAUSTED NORMAL BENEFITS DURING RECESSION. FINANCE COMMITTEE AMHR48066Nay vote
Req 870092, 870094
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6
 
s87v16HR 4806. TEMPORARY EXTENDED UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ACT OF 1961. WILLIAMS AMENDMENT TO FINANCE REPAYMENT OF AD- VANCES BY TEMPORARY 1961-62, RATHER THAN 1962-63, PAYROLL TAX INCREASE FOR EMPLOYERS. AGREED TO. NAY SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITIONHR48066Nay vote
Req 870092
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6
 
s87v17HR 4806. TEMPORARY EXTENDED UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ACT OF 1961. PASSED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDENT'S POSITION.HR48061Yea vote
Req 870093-870097
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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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