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House roll call 216 · 89th Congress · Mar 1, 1966

To pass H.R. 12889, supplemental authorizations for military procurement for fiscal 1966.

On Mar 1, 1966, the House voted 393–4 (HR 12889). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 260–4, Republicans 133–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
393
No
4
Did not vote
45
Date
Mar 1, 1966

By party

  • Democrats260 yes · 4 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Republicans133 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12889: To authorize appropriations during the fiscal year 1966 for procurement of aircraft, missiles, naval vessels, tracked combat vehicles, research, development, test, evaluation, and military construction for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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