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Senate roll call 280 · 89th Congress · Mar 10, 1966

To amend H.R. 12169, a bill amending the foreign assistance act of 1961, by reducing from $25 to $12.5 million authorization of appropriation for additional sup

On Mar 10, 1966, the Senate voted 7–75 (HR 12169). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 7–51, Republicans 0–30. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
7
No
75
Did not vote
15
Date
Mar 10, 1966

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 51 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 30 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12169: To amend further the Foreign Assistance Act of. 1961, as amended, 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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