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House roll call 279 · 89th Congress · Jun 22, 1966

To pass H.R. 15119, the unemployment insurance amendments of 1966.

On Jun 22, 1966, the House voted 375–10 (HR 15119). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 254–8, Republicans 121–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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
375
No
10
Did not vote
57
Date
Jun 22, 1966

By party

  • Democrats254 yes · 8 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Republicans121 yes · 2 no · 19 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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