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House roll call 289 · 89th Congress · Aug 9, 1966

To amend H.R. 14765, the civil rights act of 1966, by permitting a real estate broker or his agent to discriminate in the sale or rental of a dwelling on expres

On Aug 9, 1966, the House voted 237–176 (HR 14765). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 173–111, Republicans 68–69. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 179 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
237
No
176
Did not vote
21
Date
Aug 9, 1966

By party

  • Democrats173 yes · 111 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans68 yes · 69 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 99 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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