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House roll call 240 · 90th Congress · Dec 13, 1967

Conference report on S. 2171, amendments to the subversive activities control act of 1950; to pass the report substantially enacting the house-passed version ex

On Dec 13, 1967, the House voted 276–114 (S 2171). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 138–87, Republicans 138–27. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 114 members voted against their own party.

During the 90th Congress (1967–1968), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
276
No
114
Did not vote
8
Date
Dec 13, 1967

By party

  • Republicans138 yes · 27 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats138 yes · 87 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 34 more.

The bill

S. 2171: A bill to amend the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950 so as to accord with certain decisions of the courts.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Conference report on S. 2171, amendments to…: House Vote, Dec 13, 1967,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/90-H-240/conference-report-on-s-2171-amendments-to-the-subversive (accessed 2026-10-17).