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House roll call 158 · 89th Congress · Sep 17, 1965

To agree to H. RES. 585, a resolution on mississippi contested elections.

On Sep 17, 1965, the House voted 228–143 (HRES 585). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 152–119, Republicans 88–36. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 155 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
228
No
143
Did not vote
47
Date
Sep 17, 1965

By party

  • Democrats152 yes · 119 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Republicans88 yes · 36 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 75 more.

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 agree to H. RES. 585, a resolution on…: House Vote, Sep 17, 1965,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/89-H-158/to-agree-to-h-res-585-a-resolution-on (accessed 2026-10-17).