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Senate roll call 242 · 89th Congress · Sep 30, 1965

To agree to motion to postpone further consideration of H.R. 9042, the automotive products trade act of 1965, until january 10, 1966.

On Sep 30, 1965, the Senate voted 32–43 (HR 9042). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 32–30, Republicans 3–25. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
32
No
43
Did not vote
13
Date
Sep 30, 1965

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 30 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 25 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 9042: To provide. for the implementation of the Agreement Concerning Automotive Products between the Government of the United States of America and the. Government of Canada, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to motion to postpone further…: Senate Vote, Sep 30, 1965,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/89-S-242/to-agree-to-motion-to-postpone-further-consideration-of (accessed 2026-10-17).