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Senate roll call 238 · 89th Congress · Sep 23, 1965

To amend H.R. 10871, the 1966 foreign aid appropriations, by reducing development loan funds by $50 million.

On Sep 23, 1965, the Senate voted 29–53 (HR 10871). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–41, Republicans 17–14. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
29
No
53
Did not vote
13
Date
Sep 23, 1965

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 41 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 14 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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