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House roll call 283 · 90th Congress · Mar 28, 1968

To pass H.R. 15344, a bill to extend for two years the authority of federal reserve banks to purchase U.S. Obligations directly from the treasury.

On Mar 28, 1968, the House voted 358–5 (HR 15344). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 196–0, Republicans 162–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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
358
No
5
Did not vote
5
Date
Mar 28, 1968

By party

  • Republicans162 yes · 5 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats196 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 15344: To amend section 14(b) of the Federal Reserve Act, as amended, to extend for 2 years the authority of Federal Reserve banks to purchase U.S. obligations directly from the Treasury

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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