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House roll call 478 · 90th Congress · Oct 11, 1968

To adopt the conference report on H.R. 18707, department of defense appropriations.

On Oct 11, 1968, the House voted 213–6 (HR 18707). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 117–6, Republicans 96–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
213
No
6
Did not vote
9
Date
Oct 11, 1968

By party

  • Republicans96 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats117 yes · 6 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 18707: Making appropriations for the Department of Defense 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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