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Senate roll call 31 · 89th Congress · Mar 16, 1965

To pass S. 974, the manpower act of 1965.

On Mar 16, 1965, the Senate voted 76–8 (S 974). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 62–4, Republicans 28–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 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
76
No
8
Did not vote
5
Date
Mar 16, 1965

By party

  • Democrats62 yes · 4 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 4 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 974: A bill to amend the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1962, 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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