1964authorizationPassed
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Conflict: Vietnam War
🏛️ House of Representatives
416-0
Yea: 416Nay: 0
🏛️ Senate
88-2
Yea: 88Nay: 2
📝 Details
Based on a fabricated attack. Only Wayne Morse (D-OR) and Ernest Gruening (D-AK) voted no. Led to 58,220 American deaths. Repealed in 1971.