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Senate roll call 281 · 89th Congress · Mar 10, 1966

To pass H.R. 12169, a bill amending the foreign assistance act.

On Mar 10, 1966, the Senate voted 82–2 (HR 12169). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 65–2, Republicans 31–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
82
No
2
Did not vote
5
Date
Mar 10, 1966

By party

  • Democrats65 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans31 yes · 0 no · 2 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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