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Senate roll call 474 · 89th Congress · Oct 6, 1966

To agree to sections 3 and 4 of dirksen amendment (to committee amendment) to S. 3046, the 1966 education amendments, to postpone until after june 30, 1967, the

On Oct 6, 1966, the Senate voted 17–55 (S 3046). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–48, Republicans 15–13. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
17
No
55
Did not vote
19
Date
Oct 6, 1966

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 48 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 13 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 agree to sections 3 and 4 of dirksen…: Senate Vote, Oct 6, 1966,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/89-S-474/to-agree-to-sections-3-and-4-of-dirksen (accessed 2026-10-17).