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Senate roll call 444 · 88th Congress · Jul 23, 1964

S. 2642. Prouty motion to table javits motion to reconsider above vote.

On Jul 23, 1964, the Senate voted 45–45 (S 2642). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 17–49, Republicans 32–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
45
No
45
Did not vote
3
Date
Jul 23, 1964

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 49 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2642: A bill to mobilize the human and financial resources of the Nation to combat poverty in the United States.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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