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Senate roll call 231 · 90th Congress · Oct 25, 1967

To amend H.J. RES. 888, by directing the President to reduce by at least 5% each line item appropriation other than military functions and items not subject to

On Oct 25, 1967, the Senate voted 43–46 (HJR 888). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 17–44, Republicans 30–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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
43
No
46
Did not vote
4
Date
Oct 25, 1967

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 44 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 6 no · 1 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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