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Senate roll call 12 · 90th Congress · Feb 7, 1967

To amend S. 355, by permitting committees to sit for any purpose while the Senate is in session with permission of majority and minority leaders. Under present

On Feb 7, 1967, the Senate voted 57–25 (S 355). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 40–11, Republicans 19–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 26 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
57
No
25
Did not vote
16
Date
Feb 7, 1967

By party

  • Democrats40 yes · 11 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans19 yes · 15 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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