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House roll call 142 · 89th Congress · Sep 13, 1965

To order the previous question to approve the journal.

On Sep 13, 1965, the House voted 257–126. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 219–40, Republicans 39–87. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 79 members voted against their own party.

During the 89th Congress (1965–1966), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
257
No
126
Did not vote
57
Date
Sep 13, 1965

By party

  • Democrats219 yes · 40 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Republicans39 yes · 87 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To order the previous question to approve…: House Vote, Sep 13, 1965,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/89-H-142/to-order-the-previous-question-to-approve-the-journal (accessed 2026-10-17).