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Senate roll call 297 · 89th Congress · May 5, 1966

To amend S. 3283, the participation sales act of 1966.

On May 5, 1966, the Senate voted 39–22 (S 3283). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 52–4, Republicans 5–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
39
No
22
Did not vote
16
Date
May 5, 1966

By party

  • Democrats52 yes · 4 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 26 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 3283: A bill to promote private financing of credit needs and to provide for an efficient and orderly method of liquidating financial assets held by Federal credit agencies, 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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