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Vote Data for S1983 (87th Congress)


Date: August 17, 1961

Subject: Weaken Communist Aid Ban

Description: Bush (R-CT) amendment in the form of a substitute to a pending Dodd (D-CT) amendment barring aid to any country unless the President determined that it was not dominated or controlled by international Communism. The Dodd amendment would have prohibited the furnishing of aid to any of 14 listed members of the Sino-Soviet bloc.

Result: Agreed to, 61-34

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Voted in Favor:

George Aiken (R-VT)  
Gordon Allott (R-CO)  
Clinton Anderson (D-NM)  
Bob Bartlett (D-AK)  
Glenn Beall (R-MD)  
Wallace Bennett (R-UT)  
Alan Bible (D-NV)  
Caleb Boggs (R-DE)  
Quentin Burdick (D-ND)  
Prescott Bush (R-CT)  
Robert Byrd (D-WV)  
Howard Cannon (D-NV)  
Homer Capehart (R-IN)  
John Carroll (D-CO)  
Clifford Case (R-NJ)  
Francis Case (R-SD)  
Joseph Clark (D-PA)  
John Sherman Cooper (R-KY)  
Everett Dirksen (R-IL)  
Paul Douglas (D-IL)  
Henry Dworshak (R-ID)  
Allen Ellender (D-LA)  
Clair Engle (D-CA)  
Hiram Fong (R-HI)  
William Fulbright (D-AR)  
Vance Hartke (D-IN)  
Philip Hart (D-MI)  
Carl Hayden (D-AZ)  
Bourke Hickenlooper (R-IA)  
Hubert Humphrey (D-MN)  
Henry Jackson (D-WA)  
Jacob Javits (R-NY)  
Kenneth Keating (R-NY)  
Robert Kerr (D-OK)  
Edward Long (D-MO)  
Warren Magnuson (D-WA)  
Eugene McCarthy (D-MN)  
Gale McGee (D-WY)  
Patrick McNamara (D-MI)  
Lee Metcalf (D-MT)  
Jack Miller (R-IA)  
Mike Monroney (D-OK)  
Wayne Morse (D-OR)  
Thruston Morton (R-KY)  
Frank Moss (D-UT)  
Edmund Muskie (D-ME)  
Maurine Neuberger (D-OR)  
John Pastore (D-RI)  
Claiborne Pell (D-RI)  
Winston Prouty (R-VT)  
William Proxmire (D-WI)  
Jennings Randolph (D-WV)  
Leverett Saltonstall (R-MA)  
Hugh Scott (R-PA)  
Benjamin Smith (D-MA)  
Margaret Chase Smith (R-ME)  
John Sparkman (D-AL)  
Stuart Symington (D-MO)  
Alexander Wiley (R-WI)  
Harrison Williams (D-NJ)  
Stephen Young (D-OH)  

Voted Against:

Styles Bridges (R-NH)  
Harry Byrd (D-VA)  
Frank Church (D-ID)  
Norris Cotton (R-NH)  
Carl Curtis (R-NE)  
Thomas Dodd (D-CT)  
James Eastland (D-MS)  
Sam Ervin (D-NC)  
Barry Goldwater (R-AZ)  
Albert Gore (D-TN)  
Joe Hickey (D-WY)  
Lister Hill (D-AL)  
Spessard Holland (D-FL)  
Roman Hruska (R-NE)  
Olin Johnston (D-SC)  
Everett Jordan (D-NC)  
Estes Kefauver (D-TN)  
Thomas Kuchel (R-CA)  
Frank Lausche (D-OH)  
Oren Long (D-HI)  
Russell Long (D-LA)  
Mike Mansfield (D-MT)  
John McClellan (D-AR)  
Karl Mundt (R-SD)  
Willis Robertson (D-VA)  
Richard Russell (D-GA)  
Andrew Schoeppel (R-KS)  
George Smathers (D-FL)  
John Stennis (D-MS)  
Herman Talmadge (D-GA)  
Strom Thurmond (D-SC)  
John Tower (R-TX)  
John Williams (R-DE)  
Milton Young (R-ND)  

Did Not Vote:

John Marshall Butler (R-MD)  
Frank Carlson (R-KS)  
Dennis Chavez (D-NM)  
Ernest Gruening (D-AK)  
Ralph Yarborough (D-TX)  

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