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House roll call 293 · 90th Congress · Apr 9, 1968

To pass H.R. 16489, making appropriations for the treasury and post office departments, the executive office of the President, and certain independent agencies,

On Apr 9, 1968, the House voted 342–10 (HR 16489). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 189–1, Republicans 153–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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
342
No
10
Did not vote
7
Date
Apr 9, 1968

By party

  • Republicans153 yes · 9 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats189 yes · 1 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 16489: Making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments, the Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, and for other purposes

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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