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Senate roll call 289 · 89th Congress · Apr 20, 1966

To pass S. J. RES. 103, a proposed constitutional amendment permitting one house of a bicameral legislature to be apportioned on the basis of population, geogra

On Apr 20, 1966, the Senate voted 55–38 (SJR 103). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 29–38, Republicans 29–3. 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

55

No

38

Did not vote

4

Date

Apr 20, 1966

From Voteview roll call records.