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Senate roll call 403 · 88th Congress · Jun 17, 1964

HR. 7152. Thurmond amend. To stipulate that employees of the community relations service may give information to Congress.

On Jun 17, 1964, the Senate voted 38–55 (HR 7152). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–43, Republicans 17–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 38 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
38
No
55
Did not vote
2
Date
Jun 17, 1964

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 43 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 15 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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