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House roll call 56 · 90th Congress · May 17, 1967

To pass H.R. 9960, as amended.

On May 17, 1967, the House voted 347–56 (HR 9960). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 214–15, Republicans 137–44. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 59 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
347
No
56
Did not vote
5
Date
May 17, 1967

By party

  • Republicans137 yes · 44 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats214 yes · 15 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 9960: Making appropriations for sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, corporations, agencies, offices, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 9960, as amended.: House Vote, May 17, 1967,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/90-H-56/to-pass-h-r-9960-as-amended (accessed 2026-10-17).