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House roll call 389 · 90th Congress · Jul 16, 1968

To pass H. RES. 1240, open rule for consideration of H.R. 15263, the foreign assistance act of 1968.

On Jul 16, 1968, the House voted 283–118 (HRES 1240). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 176–46, Republicans 108–72. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 118 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
283
No
118
Did not vote
35
Date
Jul 16, 1968

By party

  • Republicans108 yes · 72 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats176 yes · 46 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 38 more.

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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