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Senate roll call 87 · 89th Congress · Jun 7, 1965

To amend S. 1837, the 1965 foreign assistance act of 1965, by authorizing $89 million for expanded economic assistance to southeast asia.

On Jun 7, 1965, the Senate voted 42–26 (S 1837). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 45–12, Republicans 12–16. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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

42

No

26

Did not vote

18

Date

Jun 7, 1965

From Voteview roll call records.