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Senate roll call 403 · 89th Congress · Aug 10, 1966

To amend H.R. 14921, the independent offices appropriations, by cutting civil defence funds by 15 percent ($15,165,000).

On Aug 10, 1966, the Senate voted 27–59 (HR 14921). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 24–39, Republicans 4–28. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 28 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
27
No
59
Did not vote
8
Date
Aug 10, 1966

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 39 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 28 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 14921: Making appropriations for sundry .,Inddnt , eive -. bureaus, boards, commissions,-ooaporatnlonosf agarcles, oices, andtheDepartmt Housing and Urban Development for the fiscal year ending June 30,.,1967 and forte 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 14921, the independent offices…: Senate Vote, Aug 10…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/89-S-403/to-amend-h-r-14921-the-independent-offices-appropriations (accessed 2026-10-17).