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Senate roll call 234 · 89th Congress · Sep 23, 1965

To amend H.R. 10871, the 1966 foreign aid appropriations, by reducing funds for military assistance to latin american countries by $25 million.

On Sep 23, 1965, the Senate voted 41–43 (HR 10871). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 28–31, Republicans 16–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 43 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
41
No
43
Did not vote
13
Date
Sep 23, 1965

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 31 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 15 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 10871: Making appropriations for foreign assistance and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1966, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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