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House roll call 47 · 90th Congress · Apr 27, 1967

To recommit H.R. 2508,the uniform congressional district act, with instructions to strike the phrase granting hawaii and new mexico the right to continue electi

On Apr 27, 1967, the House voted 161–203 (HR 2508). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–200, Republicans 158–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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
161
No
203
Did not vote
6
Date
Apr 27, 1967

By party

  • Republicans158 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 200 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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, “To recommit H.R. 2508,the uniform…: House Vote, Apr 27, 1967,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/90-H-47/to-recommit-h-r-2508-the-uniform-congressional-district (accessed 2026-10-17).