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Senate roll call 207 · 89th Congress · Aug 30, 1965

To amend H.R. 4905, a bill for conveyance of federally owned land to okaloosa county, florida, by requiring payment of half market value of land to be conveyed.

On Aug 30, 1965, the Senate voted 21–57 (HR 4905). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 20–40, Republicans 3–27. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 23 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
21
No
57
Did not vote
13
Date
Aug 30, 1965

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 40 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 27 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4905: To provide for the conveyance of certain real property of the Federal Government to the Board of Public Instruction, Okaloosa County, Fla

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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