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Senate roll call 99 · 89th Congress · Jun 11, 1965

To amend S. 1837, the 1965 foreign assistance act, by limiting aggregate annual authorizations to $3.243 million thereby cutting $200 million from the bill.

On Jun 11, 1965, the Senate voted 40–35 (S 1837). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–29, Republicans 20–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 40 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
40
No
35
Did not vote
14
Date
Jun 11, 1965

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 29 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans20 yes · 12 no · 1 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 amend S. 1837, the 1965 foreign…: Senate Vote, Jun 11, 1965,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/89-S-99/to-amend-s-1837-the-1965-foreign-assistance-act (accessed 2026-10-17).