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House roll call 58 · 90th Congress · May 24, 1967

To amend H.R. 7819, the elementary and secondary education act amendments of 1967, by substituting for the present formula of allocating aid, based on the avera

On May 24, 1967, the House voted 222–194 (HR 7819). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 93–148, Republicans 134–51. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 144 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
222
No
194
Did not vote
6
Date
May 24, 1967

By party

  • Republicans134 yes · 51 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats93 yes · 148 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 64 more.

The bill

H.R. 7819: To strengthen and improve programs of assistance for elementary and secondary education by extending authority for allocation of funds to be used for education of Indian children and children in overseas dependents schools of the Department of Defense, by extending and amending the National Teacher Corps program, by providing assistance for comprehensive educational planning, and by improving prog

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 amend H.R. 7819, the elementary and…: House Vote, May 24, 1967,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/90-H-58/to-amend-h-r-7819-the-elementary-and-secondary (accessed 2026-10-17).