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Senate roll call 161 · 89th Congress · Jul 15, 1965

To amend S. 2213, the 1965 HUD act, by reducing the total 4-year authorization for the rent supplement program from $200 to $150 million in new contract authori

On Jul 15, 1965, the Senate voted 79–6 (S 2213). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 60–7, Republicans 30–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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
79
No
6
Did not vote
6
Date
Jul 15, 1965

By party

  • Democrats60 yes · 7 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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