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House roll call 52 · 89th Congress · May 12, 1965

To pass S. 701, the international coffee agreement act of 1965.

On May 12, 1965, the House voted 300–97 (S 701). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 253–18, Republicans 53–85. 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
300
No
97
Did not vote
33
Date
May 12, 1965

By party

  • Democrats253 yes · 18 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Republicans53 yes · 85 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 701: A bill to carry out the obligations of the United States under the International Coffee Agreement, 1962, signed at New York on September 23, 1962, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 701, the international coffee…: House Vote, May 12, 1965,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/89-H-52/to-pass-s-701-the-international-coffee-agreement-act (accessed 2026-10-17).