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Senate roll call 360 · 88th Congress · Jun 16, 1964

HR. 7152. Stennis amend. That when the atty. Gen. Intervenes in pending 14th amend. Suits aginst state or local officials, the state attorney general may inter

On Jun 16, 1964, the Senate voted 37–56 (HR 7152). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 28–38, Republicans 12–20. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 40 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
37
No
56
Did not vote
2
Date
Jun 16, 1964

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 38 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 20 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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