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Senate roll call 338 · 88th Congress · Jun 15, 1964

HR. 7152. Ervin amend. To delete provisions allowing the attorney gen. To request a three-judge court & requiring that the courts expedite suits under title i,

On Jun 15, 1964, the Senate voted 23–62 (HR 7152). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 26–39, Republicans 2–31. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 28 members voted against their own party.

During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
23
No
62
Did not vote
2
Date
Jun 15, 1964

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 39 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 31 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7152: To enforce the constitutional right to vote, to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States to provide injunctive relief against discrimination in public accommodations, to authorize the Attorney General to institute suits to protect

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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