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House roll call 23 · 89th Congress · Mar 23, 1965

To pass H.R. 5688, a bill to amend the agricultural adjustment act of 1938 to provide for acreage-poundage marketing quotas for tobacco.

On Mar 23, 1965, the House voted 206–170 (HR 5721). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 195–60, Republicans 11–110. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 71 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
206
No
170
Did not vote
66
Date
Mar 23, 1965

By party

  • Democrats195 yes · 60 no · 45 didn’t vote
  • Republicans11 yes · 110 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5721: To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, to provide for acreage-poundage marketing quotas for tobacco, to amend the tobacco price support provisions of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, 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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