To amend S. RES. 21, a bill to provide 6 additional staff members for the committee on finance, by reducing the number of additional staff to 4.

On Feb 17, 1967, the Senate voted 11–53 (SRES 21). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–46, Republicans 8–20. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 11 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: 11
No: 53
Did not vote: 24
Date: Feb 17, 1967

By party

Democrats3 yes · 46 no · 15 didn’t vote
Republicans8 yes · 20 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John James Williams R-DE voted yes
Leonard Beck (Len) Jordan R-ID voted yes
Charles Harting Percy R-IL voted yes
Allen Joseph Ellender D-LA voted yes
Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE voted yes
Frank John Lausche D-OH voted yes
Stephen Marvin Young D-OH voted yes
Mark Odom Hatfield R-OR voted yes
Karl Earl Mundt R-SD voted yes
Wallace Foster Bennett R-UT voted yes
Clifford Peter Hansen R-WY voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. RES. 21, a bill to provide 6…: Senate Vote, Feb 17, 1967,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/90-S-18/to-amend-s-res-21-a-bill-to-provide (accessed 2026-10-17).